passion

  • 51passion — n 1. rage, blind rage, fit, fit of anger or temper, paroxysm, convulsion, spasm, seizure; storm, eruption, explosion, outburst, rampage, tornado, whirlwind, tempest, towering rage, frenzy, blaze, blaze of temper or anger, Inf. conniption or… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 52passion*/ — [ˈpæʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [C/U] a powerful emotion such as love or anger She spoke with great passion about the plight of the refugees.[/ex] 2) [C/U] a very strong feeling of sexual love I was suddenly seized by an overwhelming passion for him.[/ex] 3)… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 53passion — /ˈpæʃən / (say pashuhn) noun 1. any kind of feeling or emotion, as hope, fear, joy, grief, anger, love, desire, etc., especially when of compelling force. 2. strong amorous feeling or desire. 3. passionate sexual love. 4. an instance or… …

  • 54passion — nf. ; désir, goût très vif ; passion du Christ : PACHON (Aillon Vieux, Albanais 001, Albertville, Annecy, Compôte Bauges, Leschaux, Notre Dame Bellecombe, Thônes). A1) passion // goût passion (du travail bien fait) : go <goût> (001) …

    Dictionnaire Français-Savoyard

  • 55Passion — 1. In der Passion vergleichen sich Pilatus und Herodes. – Herberger, Hertzpostilla, I, 815. Wenn es gilt, den Reformator fauler Zustände zu beseitigen, so verbinden sich nicht selten die feindlichsten Parteien. *2. Einem den klopfenden Passion… …

    Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

  • 56passion — In the definition of manslaughter as homicide committed without premeditation but under the influence of sudden passion or heat of passion , this term means any of the emotions of the mind known as rage, anger, hatred, furious resentment, or… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 57passion — noun /ˈpæʃən,ˈpʰæʃən/ a) Any great, powerful emotion, especially love or hate. We shared a night of passion in a four star hotel. b) fervor, determination. I have a strong passion for opera music. See Also: passionate …

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  • 58Passion — Recorded as Pash, Pashe, Paish, and diminutives, Passion, Pashan, Pashen, Pashon, Pashun, Patience, Patient, Pishon, and many others, this is an English surname. It is however of Old French origins, and was introduced into England by the Norman… …

    Surnames reference

  • 59Passion — 1. a) Element, Hobby, Liebhaberei, Lieblingsbeschäftigung, Neigung, Steckenpferd, Vorliebe; (bildungsspr.): Faible. b) Anteilnahme, Aufopferung, Begeisterung, Eifer, Einsatz[bereitschaft], Feuereifer, Hingabe, Hingebung, [innere] Beteiligung,… …

    Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme

  • 60passion — In NT studies the reference is to the sufferings and death of Jesus, and the Passion Narratives cover the whole period from the Last Supper (Mark 14), the arrest, the trial [[➝ trial of Jesus]], the crucifixion, and the burial, as recorded in the …

    Dictionary of the Bible