adjective
actuated by or showing intense feeling
impassioned oratory
Synonyms: ardent, blazing, burning, dithyrambic, fervent, fervid, fiery, flaming, glowing, hot-blooded, overheated, passionate, perfervid, red-hot, torrid, white-hot
Related Word: feverish, fierce, furious, intense, vehement, violent; deep, profound, warm, zealous; gushing, gushy, maudlin, melodramatic, mushy, overemotional, romantic, sentimental
Contrasted words: cold, cool, dispassionate, frigid, icy, unemotional; objective
Antonyms: unimpassioned