I. im·pas·sion·ate -sh(ə)nə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V adjective
Etymology: Italian impassionato, past participle of impassionare
: impassioned
• im·pas·sion·ate·ly adverb
II. im·pas·sion·ate -shəˌnāt, usu -ād.+V transitive verb
archaic : impassion
III. im·passionate (ˈ)im+ adjective
Etymology: in- (I) + passionate
archaic : without passion or feeling : dispassionate