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passionately-constructed

|pas-sion-ate-ly-con-struct-ed|

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/ˈpæʃənətli kənˈstrʌktɪd/

intensely built

Etymology
Etymology Information

'passionately-constructed' originates from the combination of 'passionately' and 'constructed'. 'Passionately' comes from 'passion', which originates from Latin 'passio', meaning 'suffering or enduring'. 'Constructed' comes from Latin 'constructus', meaning 'to build or arrange'.

Historical Evolution

'Passionately' evolved from Middle English 'passioun', while 'constructed' evolved from Middle English 'constructen'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'passionately' meant 'with suffering', but over time it evolved to mean 'with intense emotion'. 'Constructed' has largely retained its original meaning of 'built or arranged'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

built or created with intense emotion and enthusiasm.

The passionately-constructed speech moved the audience to tears.

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Last updated: 2025/04/19 22:02