Passionate vs Unemotional - What's the difference?
passionate | unemotional | Antonyms |
Given to strong feeling, sometimes romantic and/or sexual.
Fired with intense feeling; ardent, blazing, burning.
* Prior
(obsolete) Suffering; sorrowful.
* 1596 , , II. i. 544:
* 1599 , , I. ii. 124:
(obsolete) To fill with passion, or with another given emotion.
* 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , I.xii:
(obsolete) To express with great emotion.
* 1607 , , III. ii. 6:
Showing little or no feeling.
Reasoned and objective, involving reason or intellect rather than feelings.
Passionate is an antonym of unemotional.
As adjectives the difference between passionate and unemotional
is that passionate is given to strong feeling, sometimes romantic and/or sexual while unemotional is showing little or no feeling.As a noun passionate
is a passionate individual.As a verb passionate
is (obsolete) to fill with passion, or with another given emotion.passionate
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Homer's Achilles is haughty and passionate .
- She is sad and passionate at your highness' tent.
- Poor, forlorn Proteus, passionate Proteus,
Synonyms
* (fired with intense feeling) ardent, blazing, burning, dithyrambic, fervent, fervid, fiery, flaming, glowing, heated, hot-blooded, hotheaded, impassioned, perfervid, red-hot, scorching, torrid.Verb
(passionat)- Great pleasure mixt with pittifull regard, / That godly King and Queene did passionate [...].
- Thy niece and I, poor creatures, want our hands / And cannot passionate our tenfold grief / with folded arms.
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* * ----unemotional
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- An unemotional person
