Definition of passion

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Passion (n.) A suffering or enduring of imposed or inflicted pain; any suffering or distress (as, a cardiac passion); specifically, the suffering of Christ between the time of the last supper and his death, esp. in the garden upon the cross..

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Impetuous :: Impetuous (a.) Vehement in feeling; hasty; passionate; violent; as, a man of impetuous temper..
Heat :: Heat (v. t.) To excite ardor in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions..
Kindle :: Kindle (v. t.) Fig.: To inflame, as the passions; to rouse; to provoke; to excite to action; to heat; to fire; to animate; to incite; as, to kindle anger or wrath; to kindle the flame of love, or love into a flame..
Intemperate :: Intemperate (a.) Indulging any appetite or passion to excess; immoderate to enjoyments or exertion.
Gloat :: Gloat (v. i.) To look steadfastly; to gaze earnestly; -- usually in a bad sense, to gaze with malignant satisfaction, passionate desire, lust, or avarice..
High-wrought :: High-wrought (a.) Worked up, or swollen, to a high degree; as, a highwrought passion..
Inflame :: Inflame (v. t.) Fig.: To kindle or intensify, as passion or appetite; to excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat; as, to inflame desire..
Pathopoela :: Pathopoela (n.) A speech, or figure of speech, designed to move the passion..
Empassionate :: Empassionate (a.) Strongly affected.
Brame :: Brame (n.) Sharp passion; vexation.
Affect :: Affect (n.) Affection; inclination; passion; feeling; disposition.
Aflame :: Aflame (adv. & a.) Inflames; glowing with light or passion; ablaze.
Continency :: Continency (n.) The restraint which a person imposes upon his desires and passions; the act or power of refraining from indulgence of the sexual appetite, esp. from unlawful indulgence; sometimes, moderation in sexual indulgence..
Hastily :: Hastily (adv.) Passionately; impatiently.
Incompassionate :: Incompassionate (a.) Not compassionate; void of pity or of tenderness; remorseless.
Apathetical :: Apathetical (a.) Void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion; passionless; indifferent.
Surrender :: Surrender (v. t.) To yield to any influence, emotion, passion, or power; -- used reflexively; as, to surrender one's self to grief, to despair, to indolence, or to sleep..
Tulipomania :: Tulipomania (n.) A violent passion for the acquisition or cultivation of tulips; -- a word said by Beckman to have been coined by Menage.
Irritation :: Irritation (n.) The act of irritating, or exciting, or the state of being irritated; excitement; stimulation, usually of an undue and uncomfortable kind; especially, excitement of anger or passion; provocation; annoyance; anger..
Gale :: Gale (n.) A state of excitement, passion, or hilarity..
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