passion

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[ˈpʰæʃən] English

Definitions

noun

Any great, strong, powerful emotion, especially romantic love or extreme hate.“We share a passion for books.”
Fervor, determination.
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.”
Sexual intercourse, especially when very emotional.“We shared a night of passion.”

verb

To suffer pain or sorrow; to experience a passion; to be extremely agitated.
To give a passionate character to.

Related words

Synonyms

ardor fire in the belly zeal passionateness cacoethes love rage mania warmth heat fervour fervor enthusiast eagerness enthusiasm excitement vigour vehemence

Antonyms

Associated

oratorio christ bach resurrection jesus pit fruit easter photography commitment desire flower

Rhymes

compassion ashen fashion ration impassion sation ascian field ration cash in high fashion

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