Usually means: Intense, enthusiastic devotion to something.
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General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. passionate: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. passionate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. passionate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. passionate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. passionate: Vocabulary.com
  6. Passionate, passionate: Wordnik
  7. passionate: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. passionate: Wiktionary
  9. passionate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. passionate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. passionate: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Passionate, passionate: Dictionary.com
  13. passionate: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. passionate: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Passionate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. passionate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. passionate: Rhymezone
  18. Passionate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. passionate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. passionate: Free Dictionary
  21. passionate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. passionate: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. passionate: Legal dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. passionate: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See passionately as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Given to strong feeling, sometimes romantic, sexual, or both.
adjective:  Fired with intense feeling.
adjective:  (obsolete) Suffering; sorrowful.
noun:  A passionate individual.
verb:  (obsolete) To fill with passion, or with another given emotion.
verb:  (obsolete) To express with great emotion.

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