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Any strong or powerful emotion
“Politicians on all sides defended their principles with passion during the debate.”
Fervor or determination
“Having recovered from his injuries, the athlete recommenced his training with a reinvigorated passion for success.”
(in singular) An intense interest in something
“Lisa had a passion for playing the saxophone.”
(countable noun) Something that arouses great enthusiasm
“Playing multiplayer online battle arena games is a passion of Oleksandr.”
A strong desire for something
“Jarrod had a passion for becoming a professional musician.”
An intense love for someone
“The play focuses on the profound passion that blossoms at first sight between Romeo and Juliet.”
Strong feelings of lust
“He experienced the usual comings and goings of passion typical of an adolescent such as himself.”
Feelings of anger
“The residents were filled with passion at the meeting due to the council's inability to cope with the town's rising levels of crime.”
An outburst of negative emotion
“He flew into a passion after discovering his partner's infidelities.”
(biblical, the Passion) The suffering of Jesus during his crucifixion
“The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the vindication and glory of his Passion.”
(obsolete) Suffering or enduring of imposed or inflicted pain
“He endured a cardiac passion.”
Having, showing, or characterized by force or violent energy
The state or quality of being religiously devoted or loyal
An ambition or hope
An emotional or romantic association between two people
Something done for pleasure or entertainment
Excitement associated with danger or the taking of risks
A sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained
One's attention or focus garnered through stimulation of the senses
A bustling to-do, excited speech or noise, usually loud
Sensation
Fluent or persuasive speaking or writing
The reason, whether conscious or unconscious, for a certain course of action
A quality that evokes pity or sadness
A state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances
Overwhelming desire for more
The quality of showing that one is firmly convinced of what one believes or says
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