The difference between Passionate and Red-hot

When used as adjectives, passionate means given to strong feeling, sometimes romantic, sexual, or both, whereas red-hot means heated to the point that it glows with a visible red color.


Passionate is also noun with the meaning: a passionate individual.

Passionate is also verb with the meaning: to fill with passion, or with another given emotion.

check bellow for the other definitions of Passionate and Red-hot

  1. Passionate as an adjective:

    Given to strong feeling, sometimes romantic, sexual, or both.

  2. Passionate as an adjective:

    Fired with intense feeling.

  3. Passionate as an adjective (obsolete):

    Suffering; sorrowful.

  1. Passionate as a noun:

    A passionate individual.

  1. Passionate as a verb (obsolete):

    To fill with passion, or with another given emotion.

  2. Passionate as a verb (obsolete):

    To express with great emotion.

  1. Red-hot as an adjective:

    Heated to the point that it glows with a visible red color.

    Examples:

    "The smith's apprentice was still wary of manipulating the red-hot metal."

  2. Red-hot as an adjective (hyperbolic):

    very hot

    Examples:

    "that curry was red-hot"

  3. Red-hot as an adjective:

    Emotionally charged, especially with anger or enthusiasm.

    Examples:

    "He really delivered a red-hot speech today."

  4. Red-hot as an adjective:

    Having a very strong sexual appeal.

    Examples:

    "Did you see that red-hot picture of Liv Tyler in today's paper?"

  5. Red-hot as an adjective:

    Very fresh, new, recent and up to date.

    Examples:

    "Tune in at ten to catch this red-hot story!"

  1. Red-hot as a noun (dated, US):