Antonyms for Passionate
ˈpæʃ ə nɪtpas·sion·ate

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1. passionateadjective

   Fired with intense feeling; ardent, blazing, burning.

   Synonyms:
   burning, impassioned, scorching, hot-blooded, red-hot, dithyrambic, fiery, ardent, perfervid, fervent, hotheaded, flaming, heated, fervid, torrid, glowing, blazing

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1. passionate

   Antonyms:
   calm, collected, composed, cool, dispassionate, imperturbable, peaceful, placid, quiet, sedate, self-possessed, serene, smooth, still, tranquil, undisturbed, unruffled

   Synonyms:
   agitated, boisterous, disturbed, excited, fierce, frantic, frenzied, furious, heated, raging, roused, ruffled, stormy, turbulent, violent, wild, wrathful

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1. passionateadjective

   having or expressing strong emotions

   Antonyms:
   passionless, platonic, unimpassioned

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1. passionateadjective

   Synonyms:
   irascible, quick-tempered, choleric, excitable, waspish, ardent, fervid, vehement, impassioned, fervent

How to use Passionate in a sentence?

1. President Clinton:

   Few leaders have been so perfectly suited for the times in which they served, as a child in war-torn Europe, Madeleine and her family were twice forced to flee their home. When the end of the Cold War ushered in a new era of global interdependence, she became America's voice at the United Nations, then took the helm at the State Department, where she was a passionate force for freedom, democracy, and human rights.

2. The Maryland Democrat:

   I don't think Maxine Waters meant violence. ... Maxine Waters's never advocated violence. Maxine Waters, Maxine Waters is a passionate -- Maxine Waters believes in Maxine Waters issues. i don't think it is, but it concerns me.

3. Giedo Van der Garde:

   We have reached a settlement with Sauber and my driver contract with the team has been ended by mutual consent. As a passionate race driver I feel sad and am very disappointed.

4. Amanda Medinger:

   Feeling passionate about something is like getting a peak at your soul smiling back at you.

5. Aaron Hodges:

   I'm just passionate about black issues because nobody else seems to be.

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