passion
noun
- 1
Any great, strong, powerful emotion, especially romantic love or extreme hate.
“We share a passion for books.”
- 2
Fervor, determination.
- 3
An object of passionate or romantic love or strong romantic interest.
“It started as a hobby, but now my motorbike collection has become my passion.”
- 4
Sexual intercourse, especially when very emotional.
“We shared a night of passion.”
- 5
(usually capitalized) The suffering of Jesus leading up to and during his crucifixion.
- 6
A display, musical composition, or play meant to commemorate the suffering of Jesus.
- 7
Suffering or enduring of imposed or inflicted pain; any suffering or distress.
“a cardiac passion”
- 8
The state of being acted upon; subjection to an external agent or influence; a passive condition
- 9
The capacity of being affected by external agents; susceptibility of impressions from external agents.
- 10
An innate attribute, property, or quality of a thing.
“[...] to obtain the knowledge of some passion of the circle.”
- 11
Disorder of the mind; madness.
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verb
- 1
To suffer pain or sorrow; to experience a passion; to be extremely agitated.
- 2
To give a passionate character to.
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