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Noun
Any strong or powerful emotion
“Politicians on all sides defended their principles with passion during the debate.”
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Fervor or determination
“Having recovered from his injuries, the athlete recommenced his training with a reinvigorated passion for success.”
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(in singular) An intense interest in something
“Lisa had a passion for playing the saxophone.”
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(countable noun) Something that arouses great enthusiasm
“Playing multiplayer online battle arena games is a passion of Oleksandr.”
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A strong desire for something
“Jarrod had a passion for becoming a professional musician.”
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An intense love for someone
“The play focuses on the profound passion that blossoms at first sight between Romeo and Juliet.”
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Strong feelings of lust
“He experienced the usual comings and goings of passion typical of an adolescent such as himself.”
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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.”
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An outburst of negative emotion
“He flew into a passion after discovering his partner's infidelities.”
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(biblical, the Passion) The suffering of Jesus during his crucifixion
“The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the vindication and glory of his Passion.”
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(obsolete) Suffering or enduring of imposed or inflicted pain
“He endured a cardiac passion.”
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