Passion ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Passion ( noun )

  1. A strong emotion or feeling such as love, anger, or joy.
  2. A strong desire or enthusiasm for something.
  3. A feeling of intense longing or yearning.

Origin:

From middle english passion, from old french passion, from latin passiō ("suffering, enduring"), from passus, past participle of pati ("to suffe.r")

Examples:

  1. She felt a passion for life and adventure.
  2. He has a passion for music.
  3. His passion for her was evident in the way he looked at her.

(As a verb)

Passion ( verb )

  1. A strong emotion or feeling such as love, anger, or joy.
  2. A strong desire or enthusiasm for something.
  3. A feeling of intense longing or yearning.

Origin:

From middle english passion, from old french passion, from latin passiō ("suffering, enduring"), from passus, past participle of pati ("to suffe.r")

Examples:

  1. She felt a passion for life and adventure.
  2. He has a passion for music.
  3. His passion for her was evident in the way he looked at her.
Some random words: retrench, attraction, spasmodic