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passion

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Synonyms: pass on, pasion, cassion

Antonyms: pass on, pasion, cassion

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

  1. A true [[desire]] sustained or prolonged.
  2. Any [[great]], [[strong]], [[powerful]] [[emotion]], especially [[romantic#Adjective|romantic]] [[love#Noun|love]] or extreme [[hate#Noun|hate]].
  3. [[fervor|Fervor]], [[determination]].
  4. An [[object#Noun|object]] of [[passionate]] or romantic love or strong romantic [[interest#Noun|interest]].
  5. [[sexual intercourse|Sexual intercourse]], especially when very [[emotional]].
  6. {{lb|en|Christianity|usually capitalized}} The [[suffering#Noun|suffering]] of [[Jesus]] [[lead up|leading up]] to and during his [[crucifixion]].
  7. A [[display#Noun|display]], [[musical]] [[composition]], or [[play#Noun|play]] meant to [[commemorate]] the suffering of Jesus.
  8. {{lb|en|obsolete}} Suffering or [[endure|enduring]] of [[impose]]d or [[inflict]]ed [[pain#Noun|pain]]; any suffering or [[distress#Noun|distress]].
  9. {{lb|en|obsolete}} The [[state#Noun|state]] of being [[act#Verb|acted]] upon; [[subjection]] to an [[external]] [[agent]] or [[influence#Noun|influence]]; a [[passive]] [[condition#Noun|condition]]
  10. {{lb|en|obsolete}} The [[capacity]] of being [[affect#Verb|affected]] by external agents; [[susceptibility]] of [[impression]]s from external agents.
  11. {{lb|en|obsolete}} An [[innate]] [[attribute]], [[property]], or [[quality]] of a thing.
  12. {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[disorder|Disorder]] of the [[mind#Noun|mind]]; [[madness]].

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|obsolete}} To suffer pain or sorrow; to experience a passion; to be extremely agitated.
  2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To give a passionate character to.

Proper noun

  1. {{lb|en|Christianity}} The sufferings of Jesus Christ from the night of the [[Last Supper]] to the [[Crucifixion]].

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