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impassionate

[ im-pash-uh-nit ]

adjective

  1. filled with passion; impassioned. impassioned.


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Other Words From

  • im·passion·ate·ly adverb
  • unim·passion·ate adjective
  • unim·passion·ate·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of impassionate1

First recorded in 1595–1605; impassion + -ate 1
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Example Sentences

The glorious 1,100-mile California coast has lost an impassionate defender and tireless champion.

Consor’s apology did little to assuage his ire because instead of extending forgiveness, James doubled down with an impassionate soliloquy, supplied with bullet points, saying he was not buying the excuse that Consor was unaware of the tragic backstory of the 21-year-old visiting player.

Sputnik 1's impassionate beeps spread terror throughout the US.

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Lewis, who was known for his impassionate, emotional speeches to the team during his playing days, used that skill in addressing the students.

So I wasn't purely an impassionate observer.

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