Passionate
Passionate adjective - Having a strong sexual desire.
Sadistic and passionate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sadistic" instead an adjective "Passionate".
Sadistic
Sadistic adjective - Having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others.
Passionate and sadistic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Passionate" instead an adjective "Sadistic".
Both words in one sentence
- Id: (Pre-Crow) Aki — Originally thought to be cold-blooded and sadistic, eventually revealed to be extremely passionate about things she cares about and ultimately in search of love.
Source: Freudian Trio / Anime and Manga
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Sadistic and Passionate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/passionate/sadistic
Passionate & Sadistic. N.p., 2016. Web. 09 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/passionate/sadistic>.
Sadistic or Passionate. 2016. Accessed August 09, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/passionate/sadistic.
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