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Word Meanings - IMPASSION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To move or affect strongly with passion. Chapman.

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  • AFFECTATIONIST
    One who exhibits affectation. Fitzed. Hall.
  • AFFECTION
    Disease; morbid symptom; malady; as, a pulmonary affection. Dunglison. 7. The lively representation of any emotion. Wotton. 8. Affectation. "Spruce affection." Shak. 9. Passion; violent emotion. Most wretched man, That to affections
  • PASSIONAL
    Of or pertaining to passion or the passions; exciting, influenced by, or ministering to, the passions. -- n.
  • AFFECTIBILITY
    The quality or state of being affectible.
  • AFFECTIVELY
    In an affective manner; impressively; emotionally.
  • AFFECTIONED
    1. Disposed. Be kindly affectioned one to another. Rom. xii. 10. 2. Affected; conceited. Shak.
  • AFFECTER
    One who affects, assumes, pretends, or strives after. "Affecters of wit." Abp. Secker.
  • AFFECTIVE
    1. Tending to affect; affecting. Burnet. 2. Pertaining to or exciting emotion; affectional; emotional. Rogers.
  • AFFECTIONATED
    Disposed; inclined. Affectionated to the people. Holinshed.
  • AFFECTIONATE
    1. Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; as, an affectionate brother. 2. Kindly inclined; zealous. Johson. Man, in his love God, and desire to please him, can never be too affectionate. Sprat. 3. Proceeding from affection; indicating
  • PASSIONLESS
    Void of passion; without anger or emotion; not easily excited; calm. "Self-contained and passionless." Tennyson.
  • AFFECTEDLY
    1. In an affected manner; hypocritically; with more show than reality. 2. Lovingly; with tender care. Shak.
  • AFFECTEDNESS
    Affectation.
  • AFFECTIBLE
    That may be affected. Lay aside the absolute, and, by union with the creaturely, become affectible. Coleridge.
  • AFFECTIONAL
    Of or pertaining to the affections; as, affectional impulses; an affectional nature.
  • STRONGLY
    In a strong manner; so as to be strong in action or in resistance; with strength; with great force; forcibly; powerfully; firmly; vehemently; as, a town strongly fortified; he objected strongly.
  • AFFECT
    + facere to make: cf. F. affectere, L. affectare, freq. of afficere. 1. To act upon; to produce an effect or change upon. As might affect the earth with cold heat. Milton. The climate affected their health and spirits. Macaulay. 2. To influence
  • AFFECTATION
    1. An attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real; false display; artificial show. "An affectation of contempt." Macaulay. Affectation is an awkward and forced imitation of what should be genuine and easy, wanting the beauty
  • AFFECTIONATENESS
    The quality of being affectionate; fondness; affection.
  • AFFECTED
    Made up of terms involving different powers of the unknown quantity; adfected; as, an affected equation. (more info) 1. Regarded with affection; beloved. His affected Hercules. Chapman. 2. Inclined; disposed; attached. How stand you affected his
  • COMPASSIONATELY
    In a compassionate manner; mercifully. Clarendon.
  • OVERAFFECT
    To affect or care for unduly. Milton.
  • MISAFFECT
    To dislike.
  • INAFFECTED
    Unaffected. -- In`af*fect"ed*ly, adv.
  • OUTPASSION
    To exceed in passion.
  • INCOMPASSIONATE
    Not compassionate; void of pity or of tenderness; remorseless. -- In`com*pas"sion*ate*ly, adv. -- In`com*pas"sion*ate*ness, n.
  • IMPASSIONABLE
    Excitable; susceptible of strong emotion.
  • MISAFFECTED
    Ill disposed.
  • MISAFFECTION
    An evil or wrong affection; the state of being ill affected. Bp. Hall.
  • IMPASSIONATE
    Strongly affected. Smart.
  • EMPASSION
    To move with passion; to affect strongly. See Impassion. Those sights empassion me full near. Spenser.

 

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