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Passionate

usgb/ˈpæʃənət/Volume
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Emotional IntensityPlay
Use 'passionate' to describe intense dedication or emotion towards activities, causes, or beliefs. SlideShe's passionate about animal rights activism.
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Positive ConnotationPlay
'Passionate' has a positive meaning, showing admiration for someone's strong commitment. SlideHe is passionate about his research on renewable energy.
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Not AggressivePlay
Don't confuse 'passionate' with aggression; it implies enthusiasm, not anger. SlideShe spoke passionately about her plans for the community center.