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

  • (..) Perhaps his most chilling prediction... is that countless people will hate the New World Order, be rendered unhappy by frustration... and their passions and ambitions through its advent... and will die protesting against it; many of them quite gallant and graceful looking people. (..)
    2009 Loose Change 9/11: An American Coup