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passionately

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pas·sion·ate  (psh-nt)
adj.
1. Capable of, having, or dominated by powerful emotions: a family of passionate personalities.
2. Wrathful by temperament; choleric.
3. Marked by strong sexual desire; amorous or lustful.
4. Showing or expressing strong emotion; ardent: a passionate speech against injustice.
5. Arising from or marked by passion: a teacher who is passionate about her subject.

passion·ate·ly adv.
passion·ate·ness n.
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Adv.1.passionately - with passion; "she kissed him passionately"
2.passionatelypassionately - in a stormy or violent manner

passionately
adverb 2. lovingly, with passion, erotically, ardently, sexily (informal) sensually, lustfully, amorously, steamily (informal) libidinously, desirously << OPPOSITE coldly
Translations
Spanish passionately [ˈpæʃənɪtlɪ] advapasionadamente, con pasión

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A good man had a beautiful wife, whom he loved passionately, and never left if possible.
Besides the service and society, Vronsky had another great interest--horses; he was passionately fond of horses.
"You are in love with some other man," he reiterated passionately.
 
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