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pas·sion

passion

 
 
pronunciation:
pae shn
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: any strong or intense feeling or emotion, esp. love, sexual desire, or hatred.
 
synonyms:
ardor, fervor, fire, intensity, vehemence, warmth
antonyms:
apathy
similar words:
abandon, drive, emotion, feeling, flame, heart, heat, intoxication, lust, obsession, rage, romance, temper, urge, verve
definition 2: the object of such feeling.
similar words:
desire, enthusiasm, fancy, love, obsession
definition 3: strong enthusiasm or fondness for something, or the object of such enthusiasm.
synonyms:
ardor, fervor, fondness, hunger, love, obsession, zeal
similar words:
concern, craving, desire, enthusiasm, fancy, fire, flame, hobby, infatuation, interest, longing, lust, mania, thirst, yearning
definition 4: an outburst of violent anger or other emotion.
synonyms:
outburst, storm
similar words:
fit, frenzy, paroxysm, rage, violence
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