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Impassioned

adjective

Impassioned means filled with strong feeling and energy about something important.

11 letters 3 syllables

What does Impassioned mean?

Impassioned means filled with strong feeling and energy about something important.

Dictionary definition

Filled with strong feeling and energy about something important.

Example sentences

Impassioned in a sentence

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The impassioned speaker asked everyone to protect the river.

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Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does impassioned mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to impassioned?

Practice 3

Which sentence best shows the meaning of impassioned?

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Impassioned

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Sounds like

im · pash · und · strongest beat: pash

Synonyms

Words like Impassioned

passionateUse when someone shows strong feeling and care.
Antonyms

Opposite words

uninterestedUse when someone does not care or feel involved.
Synonym practice

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Word family

Impassioned word family

adverb

impassionedly

In a way that shows strong feeling.

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Understand Impassioned

Hint for students

Look for clues that show strong feeling, energy, or belief.

Common mix-up

Impassioned is strong and serious; it is not just being loud.

Try it in class or at home

Read the model sentence and underline the clue words that show the feeling or trait. Then write a new sentence that shows impassioned without using the word impassioned.

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The impassioned speaker asked everyone to protect the river." What clues show what impassioned means?