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Definition of impassion
impassion
/ɪmˈpæʃ.ən/
im · pas · sion
Adverb:impassionately
•Adjective:impassioned
•Past Simple:impassioned
•Past Participle:impassioned
•Present Participle:impassioning
impassion Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
12
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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1
To fill with or stir to intense emotion, zeal, or ardor.
Example
"The orator sought to impassion the crowd with a vision of social reform."
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The finite verb 'impassion' is rare in modern usage, occurring almost exclusively in its participial adjective form 'impassioned' (as in 'an impassioned speech').
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed in the late 16th century from Italian impassionare, formed from in- ('into') and passione ('passion'), from Late Latin passio.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Impassion. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/impassion