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hot-blooded

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of hot-blooded

having or expressing great depth of feeling

After watching the successful defense of Fort McHenry, Francis Scott Key quickly wrote the hot-blooded poem that later became known as "The Star-Spangled Banner."

Synonyms of hot-blooded

ardent, blazing, burning, charged, demonstrative, emotional, fervent, fervid, feverish, fiery, flaming, glowing, impassioned, incandescent, intense, passional, passionate, perfervid, red-hot, religious, torrid, vehement, warm, warm-blooded

Words Related to hot-blooded

gushing, gushy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, saccharine, sappy, schmaltzy, sentimental, sloppy, sugary

histrionic, melodramatic

enthusiastic, gung ho, keen, zealous

enamored, infatuated, obsessed

uninhibited, unreserved, unrestrained

frenzied, orgiastic, overemotional, overexcited, overheated

Phrases Synonymous with hot-blooded

on fire

Near Antonyms of hot-blooded

detached, dry, impersonal, objective

reserved, undemonstrative

Antonyms of hot-blooded

cold, cool, dispassionate, emotionless, impassive, unemotional

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