passionate

How many syllables in passionate?

  3 syllables

Divide passionate into syllables:   pas-sion-ate
Stressed syllable in passionate:   pas-sion-ate
How to pronounce passionate:   pash-uh-nit
How to say passionate:

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Synonyms for passionate


1 syllable
  • hot
  • warm
  • Strong
2 syllables
  • afire
  • ardent
  • crazy
  • fiery
  • insane
  • zestful
  • aflame
  • avid
  • fervent
  • flaming
  • zealous
3 syllables
  • amorous
  • vehement
4 syllables
7 syllables
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