impassioned

The word “impassioned” has 3 syllables: im-pas-sioned

It's pronounced as /ɪmˈpæʃənd/


What is synonym and antonym for impassioned?

In the thesaurus, “impassioned” has 123 synonyms and 30 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for impassioned along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for impassioned

  • abetted
  • activated
  • aggravated
  • angered
  • animated
  • annoyed
  • ardent
  • aroused
  • blazing
  • bothered
  • built a fire under
  • burning
  • charged
  • deep
  • demonstrative
  • drove
  • emotional
  • enamored
  • encouraged
  • energized
  • enflamed
  • enraged
  • enthusiastic
  • exasperated
  • excited
  • fanned
  • fermented
  • fervent
  • fervid
  • feverish
  • fierce
  • fiery
  • fired up
  • flaming
  • fomented
  • frenzied
  • furious
  • galled
  • galvanized
  • glowing
  • got
  • gung ho
  • gushing
  • gushy
  • heated
  • histrionic
  • hot-blooded
  • ignited
  • incandescent
  • incited
  • induced
  • infatuated
  • inflamed
  • inspired
  • instigated
  • intense
  • irritated
  • jeered
  • keen
  • kindled
  • maddened
  • maudlin
  • mawkish
  • melodramatic
  • motivated
  • motived
  • moved
  • moving
  • mushy
  • obsessed
  • on fire
  • orgiastic
  • overemotional
  • overexcited
  • overheated
  • passional
  • passionate
  • perfervid
  • piqued
  • powerful
  • profound
  • provoked
  • pumped up
  • quickened
  • raised
  • red-hot
  • religious
  • romantic
  • rousing
  • saccharine
  • sappy
  • schmaltzy
  • sentimental
  • set off
  • sloppy
  • sparked
  • starry-eyed
  • steamed up
  • stimulated
  • stirred
  • stirring
  • sugary
  • superheated
  • taunted
  • teased
  • torrid
  • triggered
  • uninhibited
  • unreserved
  • unrestrained
  • upset
  • vehement
  • vexed
  • vext
  • violent
  • vitalized
  • vivid
  • warm
  • warm-blooded
  • white-hot
  • wild about
  • worked-up
  • zealous

Antonyms for impassioned

  • apathetic
  • appeased
  • calm
  • calmed
  • cold
  • cool
  • detached
  • dispassionate
  • dry
  • dull
  • emotionless
  • frigid
  • impassive
  • impersonal
  • indifferent
  • mollified
  • objective
  • pacified
  • peaceful
  • placated
  • reserved
  • soothed
  • subdued
  • tranquilized
  • tranquillized
  • unconcerned
  • undemonstrative
  • unemotional
  • unenthusiastic
  • unexcited

Meanings of impassioned

  • adjective
    1. Filled with intense emotion or passion; fervent.

Example Sentences

  • His impassioned speech moved everyone in the room to tears.
  • The impassioned plea from the activist inspired many to take action.
  • She gave an impassioned defense of her beliefs during the debate.
  • The impassioned response from the audience showed how deeply they felt about the issue.
  • He made an impassioned appeal to the council to save the park.

On this page you'll find 153 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to impassioned, such as: abetted, activated, aggravated, angered, animated, annoyed, apathetic.

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earnest

  • absorption
  • ardent
  • attentiveness
  • businesslike
  • busy
  • close
  • concentration
  • constant
  • decisiveness
  • deliberation
  • determination
  • determined
  • devoted
  • dignified
  • diligent
  • distinguished
  • eager
  • earnestness
  • elevated
  • engrossment
  • enthrallment
  • fervent
  • fervid
  • firm
  • firmness
  • fixed
  • for real
  • gloomy
  • grave
  • graveness
  • gravitas
  • gravity
  • grim
  • harsh
  • heartfelt
  • humorless
  • humorlessness
  • immersion
  • impassioned
  • industrious
  • intensity
  • intent
  • intentness
  • keen
  • mean business
  • meaningful
  • no-fooling
  • no-nonsense
  • passionate
  • perseverant
  • playing hard ball
  • po-faced
  • professional
  • purposeful
  • purposefulness
  • resolute
  • resoluteness
  • resolve
  • resolved
  • sedate
  • sedulous
  • serious
  • serious-minded
  • serious-mindedness
  • seriousness
  • severe
  • sincere
  • sober
  • soberness
  • sobersided
  • sobriety
  • solemn
  • solemnity
  • solemnness
  • somber
  • stable
  • staid
  • staidness
  • steady
  • stern
  • strict
  • thoughtful
  • uncomic
  • unsmiling
  • urgent
  • vehement
  • warm
  • weighty
  • wholehearted
  • zealous

keen

  • A-OK
  • A1
  • Einstein
  • OK
  • accentuated
  • acceptable
  • accurate
  • acid
  • acute
  • adequate
  • aggravated
  • agog
  • agonizing
  • alert
  • all right
  • almighty
  • ambitious
  • amenable
  • anguish
  • animate
  • animated
  • antsy
  • anxious
  • appetent
  • apt
  • ardent
  • astute
  • athirst
  • avid
  • awesome
  • bang-up
  • banner
  • bawl
  • bay
  • beautiful
  • beef
  • bellyache
  • bemoan
  • better
  • bewail
  • bitch
  • biting
  • bitter
  • bleat
  • blistering
  • blubber
  • blue-chip
  • blue-ribbon
  • boffo
  • bonnie
  • bonny
  • boss
  • brag
  • brainy
  • brave
  • breathless
  • bright
  • brilliant
  • brisk
  • bully
  • bumper
  • canny
  • capital
  • carp
  • caterwaul
  • caustic
  • cavil
  • cerebral
  • champing at the bit
  • choice
  • chomping at the bit
  • classic
  • classical
  • clawlike
  • clear
  • clever
  • complain
  • complaint
  • concentrated
  • cool
  • corking
  • corrosive
  • covetous
  • crab
  • crackerjack
  • cracking
  • crafty
  • craving
  • crazy
  • creative
  • cri de coeur
  • croak
  • cry
  • cunning
  • cutting
  • daggerlike
  • dandy
  • decent
  • deep
  • deepened
  • delicate
  • deplore
  • desirous
  • devoted
  • discerning
  • discriminating
  • disposed
  • divine
  • dolor
  • dope
  • down
  • dreadful
  • dying to
  • dynamite
  • eager
  • earnest
  • ebullient
  • edged
  • edgy
  • educated
  • emphasized
  • engaged
  • enhanced
  • enthused
  • enthusiastic
  • erudite
  • excellent
  • exceptional
  • excited
  • excruciating
  • exhaustive
  • explosive
  • exquisite
  • extreme
  • fab
  • fabulous
  • famous
  • fancy
  • fantabulous
  • fantastic
  • fast
  • fearful
  • fearsome
  • ferocious
  • fervent
  • fervid
  • fierce
  • fine
  • first-class
  • first-rate
  • first-string
  • five-star
  • fond of
  • four-star
  • foxy
  • fret
  • frightful
  • frontline
  • furious
  • fuss
  • game
  • gangbuster
  • gangbusters
  • geeked
  • genial
  • ghastly
  • gilt-edge
  • gilt-edged
  • glad
  • gone
  • good
  • grand
  • great
  • greedy
  • grief
  • grieving
  • gripe
  • grizzle
  • groan
  • groovy
  • grouch
  • ground
  • grouse
  • growl
  • grumble
  • grump
  • gung ho
  • gung-ho
  • hair-trigger
  • hand-wringing
  • hankering
  • happy
  • hard
  • harsh
  • heady
  • heartache
  • heartbreak
  • heavenly
  • heavy
  • heavy-duty
  • heightened
  • hellacious
  • hepped up
  • high-class
  • high-grade
  • high-test
  • highbrow
  • holler
  • honed
  • hopped-up
  • hot
  • howl
  • hung up
  • hungry
  • hype
  • hyperacute
  • hyperintelligent
  • hypersensitive
  • immense
  • impassioned
  • impatient
  • incisive
  • inclined
  • informed
  • ingenious
  • insightful
  • intelligent
  • intense
  • intensified
  • intensive
  • intent
  • interested
  • inveigh
  • inventive
  • invigorating
  • jabbing
  • jagged
  • jim-dandy
  • judicious
  • juiced
  • kick
  • kick up a fuss
  • kick up a stink
  • knifelike
  • knowing
  • knowledgeable
  • kvetch
  • lacerating
  • lament
  • lamentation
  • learned
  • literate
  • lively
  • logical
  • longing
  • lovely
  • magnified
  • marvellous
  • marvelous
  • maunder
  • mean
  • moan
  • mourning
  • murmur
  • mutter
  • nag
  • neat
  • needlelike
  • nifty
  • nimble
  • nippy
  • noble
  • number one
  • numero uno
  • nuts
  • observant
  • obsessed
  • okay
  • out of this world
  • out-of-sight
  • outcry
  • oversensitive
  • par excellence
  • passable
  • peachy
  • peachy keen
  • penetrating
  • perceptive
  • percipient
  • perfervid
  • perspicacious
  • phat
  • piercing
  • pining
  • plaint
  • pointed
  • pointy
  • precise
  • premium
  • prickly
  • prime
  • primo
  • prize
  • prizewinning
  • profound
  • protest
  • prudent
  • pumped
  • quality
  • quibble
  • quick
  • quick-witted
  • radical
  • raring
  • rational
  • raw
  • razor-sharp
  • ready
  • reasonable
  • receptive
  • regret
  • repine
  • resourceful
  • restive
  • restless
  • righteous
  • rigorous
  • sagacious
  • sage
  • sane
  • sapient
  • sardonic
  • satirical
  • satisfactory
  • savvy
  • scholarly
  • schooled
  • scratching
  • scream
  • screech
  • select
  • sensational
  • sensible
  • sensitive
  • severe
  • sharp
  • sharp as a tack
  • sharp-witted
  • sharpened
  • shrewd
  • shriek
  • shrill
  • skilled
  • slick
  • smart
  • smarting
  • snappy
  • sob
  • solicitous
  • sorrow
  • sorrowing
  • sound
  • special
  • spikey
  • spiky
  • spirited
  • splendid
  • sprightly
  • squall
  • squawk
  • squeal
  • stabbing
  • standard
  • stellar
  • sterling
  • stew
  • stinging
  • stoked
  • stressed
  • strong
  • stropped
  • subtle
  • suffering
  • superb
  • superfine
  • superior
  • superlative
  • supernal
  • supersensitive
  • supersmart
  • swell
  • tart
  • tears
  • terrible
  • terrific
  • thirsty
  • thorough
  • tingling
  • tip-top
  • tolerable
  • too much
  • top
  • top-notch
  • top-of-the-line
  • top-shelf
  • topflight
  • topping
  • traditional
  • trained
  • trenchant
  • ultrasmart
  • ululate
  • unblunted
  • unreluctant
  • unsurpassed
  • vehement
  • vicious
  • violent
  • vivacious
  • voracious
  • wail
  • warm
  • weeping
  • well-read
  • whetted
  • whimper
  • whine
  • whinge
  • whiz
  • wild
  • willing
  • wily
  • wise
  • wizard
  • woe
  • wonderful
  • worry
  • yammer
  • yaup
  • yawp
  • yell
  • yelp
  • yowl
  • zealous

mad

  • aberrant
  • absurd
  • acrid
  • acrimonious
  • acrimoniousness
  • acrimony
  • affront
  • aggravate
  • aggravated
  • aggravation
  • agitated
  • air rage
  • airheaded
  • amok
  • amuck
  • anger
  • angered
  • angriness
  • angry
  • animosity
  • annoy
  • annoyance
  • annoyed
  • antagonism
  • antagonistic
  • antagonize
  • antipathetic
  • antipathy
  • antisocial
  • ape
  • apoplectic
  • ardent
  • argumentative
  • around the bend
  • asinine
  • avid
  • ballistic
  • balmy
  • bananas
  • barmy
  • bats
  • batty
  • bearish
  • bedlam
  • belligerence
  • belligerent
  • bent out of shape
  • berserk
  • bile
  • bilious
  • biliousness
  • birdbrained
  • birse
  • bitter
  • bitterness
  • blowup
  • blue in the face
  • boiling
  • bonkers
  • boobish
  • brain-dead
  • brainless
  • brainsick
  • bristling
  • bristly
  • bubbleheaded
  • buffoonish
  • bughouse
  • burning
  • cantankerous
  • certifiable
  • chafe
  • cheesed off
  • choler
  • choleric
  • chowderheaded
  • chuckleheaded
  • churlish
  • clownish
  • clueless
  • cockeyed
  • cold
  • concentrated
  • contempt
  • contentious
  • contentiousness
  • contrariness
  • contrary
  • cool
  • crabby
  • crackbrained
  • cracked
  • crackers
  • crackpot
  • crankiness
  • cranky
  • crazed
  • crazy
  • cross
  • cuckoo
  • daffy
  • daft
  • dander
  • delirious
  • delirium
  • delusional
  • delusionary
  • demented
  • dense
  • depressed
  • deranged
  • devoted
  • dim
  • dim-witted
  • dippy
  • disagreeable
  • disapproving
  • disordered
  • disputatious
  • disputatiousness
  • distant
  • distracted
  • distraught
  • disturbed
  • doltish
  • dopey
  • dopy
  • dorky
  • dotty
  • dudgeon
  • dull
  • dumb
  • dunderheaded
  • dyspeptic
  • eccentric
  • embitter
  • embittered
  • embitterment
  • empoisonment
  • empty-headed
  • enamoured
  • enflame
  • enflamed
  • enmity
  • enrage
  • enraged
  • enthused
  • envenom
  • envy
  • exasperate
  • exasperated
  • exasperation
  • excessive
  • exorbitant
  • extravagant
  • extreme
  • fallacious
  • fanatical
  • farcical
  • fatuous
  • featherheaded
  • feebleminded
  • ferocious
  • feverish
  • fey
  • fierce
  • fit to be tied
  • fixated
  • flare
  • flare-up
  • foaming
  • fond
  • fool
  • foolhardy
  • foolish
  • frantic
  • frenetic
  • frenzied
  • fretful
  • frigid
  • fruity
  • fuming
  • furious
  • furor
  • fury
  • fussy
  • gaga
  • get
  • going crook
  • gormless
  • grouchy
  • grudge
  • grumpy
  • half-baked
  • half-witted
  • harebrained
  • haywire
  • heat
  • high-pressured
  • hooked
  • hopping
  • hopping mad
  • horn-mad
  • hostility
  • hot
  • hot under the collar
  • hot-headedness
  • huff
  • huffy
  • hysteric
  • hysterical
  • icy
  • idiotic
  • idiotical
  • ill-advised
  • ill-humored
  • ill-tempered
  • illogical
  • imbecile
  • imbecilic
  • immoderate
  • impassioned
  • impractical
  • imprudent
  • in a fume
  • in a huff
  • in a pet
  • incense
  • incensed
  • indignant
  • indignation
  • inept
  • infatuated
  • inflame
  • inflamed
  • inflammable
  • infuriate
  • infuriated
  • inimical
  • inordinate
  • insane
  • intense
  • intensive
  • invalid
  • irascibility
  • irascible
  • irascibleness
  • irate
  • irateness
  • ire
  • ireful
  • irrational
  • irritability
  • irritable
  • irritate
  • irritated
  • irritation
  • jaundice
  • jealousy
  • jerky
  • keen
  • knuckleheaded
  • kookie
  • kooky
  • lamebrain
  • lamebrained
  • laughable
  • lavish
  • livid
  • lividity
  • lividness
  • loco
  • looney
  • looney tunes
  • loony
  • loony tunes
  • loopy
  • ludicrous
  • lunatic
  • lunkheaded
  • madden
  • madness
  • malevolence
  • malevolent
  • malice
  • maniac
  • maniacal
  • mental
  • meshuga
  • meshugah
  • meshuggah
  • meshugge
  • miff
  • mindless
  • monomaniac
  • monomaniacal
  • mood
  • moonstruck
  • moronic
  • nettle
  • neurotic
  • non compos mentis
  • nonrational
  • nonsensical
  • notional
  • nuclear
  • nuts
  • nutty
  • oafish
  • obsessed
  • obsessive-compulsive
  • obtuse
  • odd
  • oddball
  • of unsound mind
  • off
  • offend
  • opaque
  • orneriness
  • ornery
  • out to lunch
  • outburst
  • outrage
  • outraged
  • overmuch
  • overweening
  • paranoiac
  • paranoic
  • paranoid
  • paranoidal
  • passion
  • passionate
  • peeve
  • peevish
  • perturbed
  • pet
  • petulant
  • pinheaded
  • pique
  • piqued
  • pixilated
  • pixillated
  • potty
  • preposterous
  • provoke
  • psycho
  • psychotic
  • pugnacious
  • pugnaciousness
  • pugnacity
  • put out
  • quarrelsome
  • quarrelsomeness
  • queer
  • querulous
  • querulousness
  • quick-tempered
  • rabid
  • rage
  • raging
  • rancor
  • rancorous
  • rankle
  • rankled
  • ranting
  • raving
  • reckless
  • resentful
  • resentment
  • ridiculous
  • rile
  • riled
  • riley
  • rise
  • risky
  • road rage
  • roil
  • roiled
  • rub the wrong way
  • ruffle
  • sappy
  • scatty
  • schizoid
  • schizophrenic
  • screwball
  • screwy
  • seeing red
  • seething
  • senseless
  • shirty
  • silly
  • simple
  • simpleminded
  • sizzling
  • slow
  • slow burn
  • slow-witted
  • smoldering
  • smouldering
  • snappish
  • sociopathic
  • soft
  • softheaded
  • sore
  • sorehead
  • soreheaded
  • spite
  • spiteful
  • spleen
  • steam up
  • steamed up
  • steaming
  • stormy
  • strange
  • stupid
  • sulky
  • surd
  • teched
  • teed off
  • temper
  • testy
  • tetched
  • thick
  • thickheaded
  • thoughtless
  • tick off
  • ticked
  • tomfool
  • touched
  • touchy
  • unbalanced
  • unconscionable
  • unconsidered
  • undue
  • unfriendly
  • unhinged
  • unintelligent
  • unpleasant
  • unreasonable
  • unreasoned
  • unreasoning
  • unsafe
  • unsound
  • unstable
  • unwise
  • vacuous
  • vehement
  • vengeful
  • vengefulness
  • venom
  • very upset
  • vex
  • vexation
  • vindictive
  • vindictiveness
  • violent
  • virulence
  • virulent
  • vitriol
  • vitriolic
  • wacko
  • wacky
  • warmth
  • weak
  • weak-minded
  • whacko
  • whacky
  • wigged-out
  • wild
  • witless
  • worked up
  • wrath
  • wrathful
  • wrathfulness
  • wroth
  • wud
  • zany
  • zealous

maddened

  • affronted
  • aggravated
  • agitated
  • angered
  • annoyed
  • antagonized
  • ape
  • aroused
  • baked
  • bananas
  • bent
  • bent out of shape
  • berserk
  • beside oneself
  • bitter
  • blazing
  • bloodthirsty
  • boiling
  • bothered
  • browned off
  • brutal
  • buffaloed
  • bugged
  • bummed out
  • burned up
  • carried away
  • chafed
  • choleric
  • coercive
  • confused
  • convulsed
  • convulsive
  • corybantic
  • cracked
  • crazed
  • crazy
  • cross
  • crossed
  • cruel
  • delirious
  • demented
  • demoniac
  • deranged
  • desperate
  • disarranged
  • discomposed
  • disconcerted
  • disordered
  • displaced
  • displeased
  • disquieted
  • distracted
  • distraught
  • disturbed
  • dogged
  • dotty
  • embittered
  • emotional
  • enflamed
  • enraged
  • envenomed
  • exasperated
  • ferocious
  • fierce
  • fiery
  • fighting mad
  • fit to be tied
  • flipped
  • flipped-out
  • foaming at the mouth
  • forceful
  • forcible
  • frantic
  • frenetic
  • frenzied
  • fried
  • fuming
  • furious
  • galled
  • got
  • great
  • hacked
  • hateful
  • headstrong
  • heated
  • homicidal
  • hopping mad
  • hot
  • hot and bothered
  • hotheaded
  • huffed
  • huffy
  • hysterical
  • ill-tempered
  • impassioned
  • impetuous
  • in a fit
  • in a tizzy
  • in a towering rage
  • incensed
  • indignant
  • inflamed
  • infuriated
  • insane
  • intemperate
  • irascible
  • irate
  • ired
  • ireful
  • irrational
  • irrepressible
  • irritable
  • irritated
  • livid
  • loco
  • locoed
  • lunatic
  • mad
  • madded
  • maniac
  • maniacal
  • miffed
  • mighty
  • murderous
  • nervous
  • nettled
  • neurotic
  • nuts
  • offended
  • outraged
  • overwrought
  • panic-stricken
  • passionate
  • peed
  • peeved
  • peeved off
  • perplexed
  • perturbed
  • piqued
  • pissed
  • pissed off
  • possessed
  • potent
  • powerful
  • provoked
  • put out
  • rabid
  • rage
  • raging
  • rampant
  • rankled
  • raving
  • resentful
  • riled
  • riotous
  • roiled
  • rough
  • rousted
  • rubbed the wrong way
  • ruffled
  • savage
  • seething
  • smoking
  • sore
  • spasmodic
  • splenetic
  • steamed
  • steamed up
  • steaming
  • storming
  • strong
  • sulky
  • sullen
  • teed off
  • tempestuous
  • ticked off
  • turbulent
  • unbalanced
  • uncontrollable
  • uncontrolled
  • unglued
  • ungovernable
  • unhinged
  • unnerved
  • unreasonable
  • unrestrained
  • unscrewed
  • unsettled
  • unsound
  • unstrung
  • unzipped
  • up in arms
  • uproarious
  • upset
  • uptight
  • urgent
  • vehement
  • vexed
  • vext
  • vicious
  • violent
  • whacko
  • wild
  • worked-up
  • wrathful

quarrelsome

  • acidic
  • aggressive
  • agonistic
  • antagonistic
  • argumentative
  • assaultive
  • bad-tempered
  • balky
  • battling
  • bearish
  • bellicose
  • belligerent
  • bilious
  • brawling
  • brawly
  • bristly
  • cantankerous
  • captious
  • cat-and-dog
  • chippy
  • choleric
  • churlish
  • combative
  • confrontational
  • contentious
  • contrary
  • controversial
  • crabby
  • cranky
  • cross
  • disagreeable
  • discordant
  • disobedient
  • disputatious
  • dissentious
  • dyspeptic
  • excitable
  • feisty
  • fierce
  • fiery
  • fighting
  • fractious
  • fretful
  • froward
  • gladiatorial
  • grouchy
  • grumpy
  • hardheaded
  • hasty
  • have chip on shoulder
  • headstrong
  • hostile
  • hot-tempered
  • hotheaded
  • huffy
  • ill-humored
  • ill-natured
  • ill-tempered
  • impassioned
  • insubordinate
  • intractable
  • irascible
  • irritable
  • litigious
  • militant
  • mulish
  • obdurate
  • obstinate
  • on the warpath
  • ornery
  • passionate
  • peevish
  • perverse
  • pettish
  • petulant
  • pigheaded
  • polemic
  • polemical
  • prickly
  • pugnacious
  • querulous
  • recalcitrant
  • refractory
  • resistant
  • restive
  • ructious
  • rude
  • savage
  • scrappy
  • self-opinionated
  • self-willed
  • snappish
  • snappy
  • splenetic
  • stroppy
  • stubborn
  • surly
  • tempestuous
  • testy
  • thin-skinned
  • touchy
  • truculent
  • turbulent
  • ugly
  • unbending
  • uncompromising
  • uncooperative
  • unreasonable
  • unruly
  • unyielding
  • vicious
  • violent
  • war
  • warlike
  • warring
  • waspish
  • wayward
  • wilful
  • willful

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