passion
- noun
- /ˈpæʃən/
- The one thing Kelly and her students did share was an intense passion for pop culture.
- reason, not passion
- passion for learning
- strong passion
And he goes, it's passion that pulls you.
- And he goes, it's passion that pulls you.
- So love is pretty prevalent, but passion is rare and precious.
- You don't have the same passion and fire today.
- It's that kind of passion that makes NVIDIA so great.
- Having goals, pursuing them with passion and focus and assiduousness.
- You have to write from passion and my experience.
- And that's obviously where my passion came from in early days.
- And they were love, passion, commitment and respect.
- They sink to the level of passions in the hero.
- Well, one thing that can oppose a passion is another passion.
- Oh no, you have values, you have passion, you have interests.
- A tired and false answer, and the passions of recent weeks.
Examples
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Preparing students to be active and successful learners has been my passion throughout my work in education.
Academic text (2012) -
He spoke with such enthusiasm and passion about his favorite book that everyone wanted to read it.
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is that we believe that people with passion can change the world.
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And they were love, passion, commitment and respect.
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Oh no, you have values, you have passion, you have interests.
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It's just really giving yourself over to the simple passion of creating stuff.
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You feel the passion between us.
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In my view, moral commitment and passion are a good thing.
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It's that kind of passion that makes NVIDIA so great.
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He leads with a passion for the people he serves.
Synonyms
A strong feeling of care and liking for someone or something
A strong wish to have or experience something
A strong feeling of happiness and eagerness, or something that causes it
A strong feeling of excitement and interest in something
A strong feeling of energy and interest in helping a cause
A strong, excited belief in a cause or idea
A strong feeling of love and excitement for someone or something
A strong, eager interest in a cause or idea
A strong, deep feeling that makes someone excited or eager
A very strong, excited feeling that makes people act
A very strong wish to have or do something
Strong feelings that make someone act with great energy and care
A strong feeling of passion or a sense of burning heat in writing
A lively, happy energy that makes a person enjoy life
Antonyms
Compounds
A small tropical fruit with a hard skin and sweet, slightly sour pulp used in drinks and desserts
- Formal
The week before Easter when Christians remember the events leading to Jesus' death on the cross
A long tropical fruit with soft sweet inside that people eat or make into juice
- Formal
The fifth Sunday in Lent that begins the two-week time to remember Jesus' suffering before Easter
- Literature
A very strong feeling of admiration and excitement that inspires wonder
How Passionate
Surface Forms
Etymology
Passion comes from the Latin word passio, meaning 'suffering', from patior 'to suffer', the same root behind the English word patient. That's why we talk about passion as a very strong feeling that seems to act on you and move you deeply.