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passion

Definition

  • noun: a strong feeling of enthusiasm or excitement for something or about doing something
  • noun: the sufferings of Christ between the night of the Last Supper and his death
  • often + 'for'
  • synonyms: feeling, emotion, madness

Examples

  • He had never felt such 'passion' [='love', 'devotion'] 'for' anyone but her.

  • Everyone could see the 'passion' in his approach to the work.

  • She spoke with 'passion' about preserving the building.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - A future! - Yes, good! France is an idea, a future. I must embody that idea, that future. Go all out, Henri. I want to sweep, I want passion... That's it. I have to show them who I am, to show them who they're electing. Make them want me. (..)
    2016 Me Before You