passion — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

passion (/ˈpæʃ.ən/)

noun  ·  Intermediate  ·  Emotions & Feelings

🔊 /ˈpæʃ.ən/

Meaning

Meaning: intense emotion

A very strong feeling of emotion, enthusiasm, or desire.

Examples

🗣 Music was his great passion, and he practised the piano for hours every single day.

Etymology

From Latin ‘pati’ (to suffer); originally referred to suffering, as in the Passion.

How & Where It’s Used

Means intense emotion, romantic desire, or a strong dedicated interest.

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Tags: emotion, desire

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