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passional

[ pash-uh-nl ]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or marked by passion.
  2. caused or accompanied by passion:

    a passional crime.



noun

  1. a book containing descriptions of the sufferings of saints and martyrs, for reading on their festivals.

passional

/ ˈæʃəə /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or due to passion or the passions
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a book recounting the sufferings of Christian martyrs or saints
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ٰԲ·貹sDz· adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of passional1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English, from Medieval Latin 貹ō; equivalent to passion + -al 1; noun derivative of the adjective
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Chinese cosmetic brands have gained market share as they adapt to local consumer preferences, with Bernstein pointing to recent growth in labels including Hangzhou-based Proya, Guangdong Marubi's Passional Lover and Kunming-based Botanee's Winona.

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It was only over time, Lynch writes—over the century roughly between 1750 and 1850—that reading became a “private and passional” activity, as opposed to a “rational, civic-minded” one.

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After I had learned other ways of life I used to brood upon the unconscious irony of those who felt that Negroes led so passional an existence!

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I knew that in no other way could the emotional capacities, the passional nature of men be so deeply tapped.

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I knew, as I watched and listened, that but few people understood the essence of Communism, its passional dynamics; but a few knew that Communism was more important than any of its individual parties, than the sum of all its tactics, strategies, theories, mistakes, and tragedies.

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