Hard
Hard adverb - With great effort or determination.
Passionately and hard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Passionately" instead the word "Hard" as an adjective or an adverb.
Passionately
Passionately adverb - With passion.
Hard and passionately are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hard" instead the word "Passionately" as an adjective or an adverb.
Nearby Words: passion, passionate
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Forceful Kiss: Danni, being Danni, is realizing the gravity of being stuck in the past when she realizes how alone she is, grabs Sam, and kisses her — hard, and passionately.
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Felix calls him out on it, at which point Ned pretty much gives up on words, grabs Felix, and kisses him — hard, and passionately.
Source: Theatre / The Normal Heart - Realizing they're about to be separated forever or worse, they kiss passionately...for quite a while...and then they're alone, with the one good "bad" guy telling them that, LITERALLY, God decided to give them a happy ending because they tried really hard.
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