*ionate*

a. Disposed; inclined. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Affectionated to the people. Holinshed. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. With affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The quality of being affectionate; fondness; affection. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The quality of being apportioned or in proportion. [ Obs. & R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To commission [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. companionlike; as, companionate marriage; a companionate dog. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

a. 1. Having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful. [ 1913 Webster ]

There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate. South. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Complaining; inviting pity; pitiable. [ R. ] Shak.

Syn. -- Sympathizing; tender; merciful; pitiful. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Compassionated p. pr. & vb. n. Compassionating ] To have compassion for; to pity; to commiserate; to sympathize with. [ 1913 Webster ]

Compassionates my pains, and pities me. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In a compassionate manner; mercifully. Clarendon. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The quality or state of being compassionate. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. [ L. concionatus, p. p. of concionari to adress. ] To preach. [ Obs. ] Lithgow. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ LL. conditionatus, p. p. See Condition, v. t. ] Conditional. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Barak's answer is faithful, though conditionate. Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. 1. To qualify by conditions; to regulate. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To put under conditions; to render conditional. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. decurionatus, fr. decurio. ] The office of a decurion. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. (Chem.) to remove ions from. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

a. Not disposed to affection; unfriendly; disaffected. [ R. ] Blount. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. 1. Free from passion; not warped, prejudiced, swerved, or carried away by passion or feeling; judicial; calm; composed. [ 1913 Webster ]

Wise and dispassionate men. Clarendon. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Not dictated by passion; not proceeding from temper or bias; impartial; as, dispassionate proceedings; a dispassionate view.

Syn. -- Calm; cool; composed serene; unimpassioned; temperate; moderate; impartial; unruffled.

-- Dis*pas"sion*ate*ly, adv. -- Dis*pas"sion*ate*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Not proportioned; unsymmetrical; unsuitable to something else in bulk, form, value, or extent; out of proportion; inadequate; as, in a perfect body none of the limbs are disproportionate; it is wisdom not to undertake a work disproportionate means. -- Dis`pro*por"tion*ate*ly, adv. -- Dis`pro*por"tion*ate*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Strongly affected. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

The Briton Prince was sore empassionate. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Characterized by extortion; oppressive; hard. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To separate (a mixture of chemical substances) into different portions or fractions, as in the distillation of liquids. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } v. i. To execute or perform a function; to transact one's regular or appointed business. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Strongly affected. Smart. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To affect powerfully; to arouse the passions of. Dr. H. More. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Pref. im- not + passionate. ] Without passion or feeling. Burton. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Not proportionate. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Not compassionate; void of pity or of tenderness; remorseless. -- In`com*pas"sion*ate*ly, adv. -- In`com*pas"sion*ate*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Pref. in- not + conditionate: cf. F. inconditionné. ] Not conditioned; not limited; absolute. [ Obs. ] Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To entreat. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. (chemistry) to add ions.
Syn. -- . [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. (Chem.) A salt of methionic acid. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Notional. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To occasion. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

The lowest may occasionate much ill. Dr. H. More. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Opinionated. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Stiff in opinion; firmly or unduly adhering to one's own opinion or to preconceived notions; obstinate in opinion. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. Conceitedly. Feltham. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Passionate to excess. -- O"ver*pas"sion*ate*ly, adv. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ LL. passionatus: cf. F. passionné. ] 1. Capable or susceptible of passion, or of different passions; easily moved, excited or agitated; specifically, easily moved to anger; irascible; quick-tempered; as, a passionate nature. [ 1913 Webster ]

Homer's Achilles is haughty and passionate. Prior. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Characterized by passion; expressing passion; ardent in feeling or desire; vehement; warm; as, a passionate friendship. “The passionate Pilgrim.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Suffering; sorrowful. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. 1. To affect with passion; to impassion. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Great pleasure, mixed with pitiful regard,
The godly king and queen did passionate. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To express feelingly or sorrowfully. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. 1. In a passionate manner; with strong feeling; ardently. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sorrow expresses itself . . . loudly and passionately. South. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Angrily; irascibly. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The state or quality of being passionate. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To perfect. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Chem.) A salt of propionic acid. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. proportionatus. See Proportion. ] Adjusted to something else according to a proportion; proportional. Longfellow. [ 1913 Webster ]

What is proportionate to his transgression. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Proportionated p. pr. & vb. n. Proportionating. ] [ Cf. Proportion, v. ] To make proportional; to adjust according to a settled rate, or to due comparative relation; to proportion; as, to proportionate punishment to crimes. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In a proportionate manner; with due proportion; proportionally. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The quality or state of being proportionate. Sir M. Hale. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. To tend or point toward the north; to north. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]