A true desire sustained or prolonged.
An oil lamp burned upon a high, old-fashioned mantel, casting its dim rays over a dozen repulsive figures. All but one were men. The other was a woman of about thirty. Her face, marked by low passions and dissipation, might once have been lovely.
Any great, strong, powerful emotion, especially romantic love or extreme hate.
We share a passion for books.
Fervor, determination.
To suffer pain or sorrow; to experience a passion; to be extremely agitated.
Dumbly she passions, frantically she doteth.
The sufferings of Jesus Christ from the night of the Last Supper to the Crucifixion.
Empty bread, empty mouths, combien réaction. Empty bread, empty mouths, talk about the Passion. Not everyone can carry the weight of the world. Not everyone can carry the weight of the world.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peh₁-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pet-der.? Latin patior Proto-Indo-European *-tisder. Proto-Italic *-tjō Latin -tiō Latin passiōbor. Old English passion ▲ Latin pass...
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To give a passionate character to.