Word Meanings - UNPASSIONATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Not passionate; dispassionate. -- Un*pas"sion*ate*ly, adv.

DISPASSIONATE
1. Free from passion; not warped, prejudiced, swerved, or carried away by passion or feeling; judicial; calm; composed. Wise and dispassionate men. Clarendon. 2. Not dictated by passion; not proceeding from temper or bias; impartial;
PASSIONATE
1. Capable or susceptible of passion, or of different passions; easily moved, excited or agitated; specifically, easily moved to anger; irascible; quick-tempered; as, a passionate nature. Homer's Achilles is haughty and passionate. Prior.
PASSIONATELY
1. In a passionate manner; with strong feeling; ardently. Sorrow expresses itself . . . loudly and passionately. South. 2. Angrily; irascibly. Locke.
PASSIONATENESS
The state or quality of being passionate.
COMPASSIONATELY
In a compassionate manner; mercifully. Clarendon.
INCOMPASSIONATE
Not compassionate; void of pity or of tenderness; remorseless. -- In`com*pas"sion*ate*ly, adv. -- In`com*pas"sion*ate*ness, n.
IMPASSIONATE
Strongly affected. Smart.
EMPASSIONATE
Strongly affected. The Briton Prince was sore empassionate. Spenser.
UNPASSIONATE
Not passionate; dispassionate. -- Un*pas"sion*ate*ly, adv.
COMPASSIONATE
1. Having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful. There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate. South. 2. Complaining; inviting pity; pitiable. Shak. Syn. -- Sympathizing; tender;
COMPASSIONATENESS
The quality or state of being compassionate.
OVERPASSIONATE
Passionate to excess. -- O"ver*pas"sion*ate*ly, adv.