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

  • (..) - I'm serious. A fucking yacht? Millionnaires, whose ship come in, A pricy pleasure boat offer the most fun of love. It's no coincidence that it's feet of green hull is the color of passion. And cast away! Oh, My God, baby! - I think you're like it? - You're crazy! - You like it? (..)
    2013 The Wolf of Wall Street