a. | 1. | Capable or susceptible of passion, or of different passions; easily moved, excited or agitated; specifically, easily moved to anger; irascible; quick-tempered; |
2. | Characterized by passion; expressing passion; ardent in feeling or desire; vehement; warm; | |
3. | Suffering; sorrowful. | |
v. i. | 1. | To affect with passion; to impassion. |
2. | To express feelingly or sorrowfully. |
Adj. | 1. | passionate - having or expressing strong emotions Antonyms: passionless - not passionate; "passionless observation of human nature" |