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adj. having or expressing strong emotions

adj. expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance; "her amatory affairs"; "amorous glances"; "a romantic adventure"; "a romantic moonlight ride"

feverish, hectic

adj. marked by intense agitation or emotion; "worked at a feverish pace"

avid, zealous

adj. marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"

choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered

adj. quickly aroused to anger; "a hotheaded commander"

intense

adj. possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree; "intense heat"; "intense anxiety"; "intense desire"; "intense emotion"; "the skunk's intense acrid odor"; "intense pain"; "enemy fire was intense"

ecstatic, enraptured, rapturous, rapt, rhapsodic

adj. feeling great rapture or delight

angry, furious, raging, tempestuous, wild

adj. (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea"

erotic, titillating

adj. giving sexual pleasure; sexually arousing

lascivious, lewd, libidinous, lustful

adj. driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires; "libidinous orgies"

bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, mawkish, kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, soppy, soupy, slushy

adj. effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"

edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish

adj. devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks"

insatiate, insatiable, unsatiable

adj. impossible to satisfy; "an insatiate appetite"; "an insatiable demand for old buildings to restore"; "his passion for work was unsatiable"

feisty, touchy

adj. quick to take offense

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passionless

adj. not passionate; "passionless observation of human nature"

frigid, frosty, frozen, glacial, icy, wintry

adj. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain; "a frigid greeting"; "got a frosty reception"; "a frozen look on their faces"; "a glacial handshake"; "icy stare"; "wintry smile"

cold

adj. unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication; "the boxer was out cold"; "pass out cold"

stoic, stoical

adj. seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive; "stoic courage"; "stoic patience"; "a stoical sufferer"

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