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Is the use of passionate correct or should it be about?

The correct word depends on the context.

* "Passionate" is an adjective describing a strong emotion or feeling. It's used to describe something that is done with great enthusiasm or zeal.

* Example: "She is a passionate advocate for animal rights."

* "About" is a preposition that indicates a topic, subject, or object of something.

* Example: "This book is about the history of the American Revolution."

Which one to use:

* If you want to describe someone's strong emotion or feeling towards something, use "passionate".

* If you want to state the topic or subject of something, use "about".

Examples:

* Correct: "He is passionate about his work." (Describes his strong feelings)

* Incorrect: "He is passionate about cars." (Better: He is enthusiastic about cars.)

* Correct: "The movie is about a group of friends on a road trip." (States the subject of the movie)

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