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1 passionate
[-nət]adjective (having very strong feelings; intense or emotional: a passionate woman; passionate hatred.) ástríðufullur -
2 warm-blooded
1) (having a blood temperature greater than that of the surrounding atmosphere: warm-blooded animals such as man.) með jafnheitt blóð2) (enthusiastic; passionate: When I was young and warm-blooded, I was passionate about many things that don't interest me now.) blóðheitur, ákaflyndur -
3 ardent
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4 enthusiasm
[in'Ɵju:ziæzəm](strong or passionate interest: He has a great enthusiasm for travelling; He did not show any enthusiasm for our new plans.) ákafi, brennandi áhugi- enthusiastic
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5 hot-blooded
adjective (passionate; having strong feelings: hot-blooded young men.) blóðheitur, ástríðufullur -
6 passion
['pæʃən](very strong feeling, especially of anger or love: He argued with great passion; He has a passion for chocolate.) ástríða -
7 sultry
1) ((of weather) hot but cloudy, and likely to become stormy.) mollulegur, heitur og rakur2) ((of a person, especially a woman) passionate.) ástríðufullur• -
8 tempestuous
[tem'pestjuəs]1) ((of a person, behaviour etc) violently emotional; passionate: a tempestuous argument/relationship.) ofsafenginn2) (very stormy; of or like a tempest: tempestuous winds.) óveðurs-; hávaða- -
9 torrid
['torid]1) (very hot: the torrid zone (= the area of the world on either side of the equator).) brennheitur; hitabeltis-2) (passionate: a torrid love affair.) ástríðufullur
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