Passion - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- the trait of being intensely emotional (syn: heat, warmth)
- something that is desired intensely (syn: rage)
- an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action (syn: mania)
- a feeling of strong sexual desire
- any object of warm affection or devotion (syn: love)
Extra examples
Everyone could see the passion in his approach to the work.
Her performance is full of passion and originality.
She spoke with passion about preserving the building.
The crime was committed in a fit of passion.
Music has always been his passion.
She developed a passion for opera.
His eyes blazed with passion.
She burst into passion of tears.
J.S. Bach. St Matthew Passion.
His eyes were burning with passion.
He spoke with considerable passion about the importance of art and literature.
The issue arouses strong passions.
Gardening was her great passion.
The artist uses red to symbolize passion.
The actors delivered their lines with passion.
Word forms
singular: passion
plural: passions
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