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impassioned adjective [ ɪmˈpaʃ(ə)nd ]

• filled with or showing great emotion.
• "she made an impassioned plea for help"
Similar: emotional, heartfelt, wholehearted, full-hearted, from the heart, earnest, sincere, fervent, fervid, ardent, vehement, intense, burning, urgent, passionate, feverish, frantic, emotive, zealous, perfervid, passional,
Opposite: half-hearted,

impassion verb

• make passionate.
• "her body had once pleased and impassioned him"
Origin: late 16th century: from Italian impassionnare, from im- (expressing intensive force) + passione ‘passion’, from Christian Latin passio (see passion).


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