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1 torridity
(heat) chaleur f torride; (torrid nature) caractère m passionné -
2 passionate
1. n подверженный страстям2. a страстный, пылкий3. a влюблённый,4. a неистовый, необузданныйhe was violently passionate when he was wronged — когда его обижали, он приходил в неистовый гнев
5. a вспыльчивый, горячийСинонимический ряд:1. excitable (adj.) animated; earnest; ecstatic; emotional; enthusiastic; excitable; excited; fervid; intense2. impassioned (adj.) ardent; blazing; burning; dithyrambic; fervent; fiery; flaming; glowing; hot-blooded; impassioned; overheated; perfervid; red-hot; torrid; white-hot3. irascible (adj.) choleric; cranky; cross; hasty; hotheaded; hot-headed; hot-tempered; irascible; ireful; peppery; quick-tempered; ratty; short-tempered; temperish; tempestuous; testy; tetchy; touchy4. lustful (adj.) concupiscent; erotic; goatish; hot; lascivious; libidinous; lickerish; lustful; prurient; ruttish; rutty; satyricАнтонимический ряд:calm; cold; collected; cool; dispassionate; dull; frigid; impassive; lethargic; phlegmatic; stolid
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