Definition of Impassioning

1. impassion [v] - See also: impassion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Impassioning

impastation
impastations
impaste
impasted
impastes
impasting
impasto

Literary usage of Impassioning

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Affirmations by Havelock Ellis (1915)
"impassioning interests that were far more subtly poisonous slowly developed within him, and twelve years later flight had become impossible, even if he was ..."

2. The Savoy: An Illustrated Monthly by Arthur Symons (1896)
"... against Schopenhauer, against all the impassioning interests of modern life, and to view the world, so far as possible, with the philosopher's eyes, ..."

3. The Mediaeval Mind: A History of the Development of Thought and Emotion in by Henry Osborn Taylor (1919)
"For that carried an impassioning of its teachings with love and tears, a fostering of them with devotion, an adorning of them with quivering fantasies, ..."

4. Corrected Impressions: Essays on Victorian Writers by George Saintsbury (1895)
"And it is nowhere so difficult as in the case of a poet like Mr. Swinburne, whose poetical appeal consists wholly or mainly in this quality of impassioning ..."

5. The Task of Social Hygiene by Havelock Ellis (1912)
"... finest activities of the moral sphere, which the generalizing hand of law can only injure and stain. It is these fascinating and impassioning problems, ..."

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