passion
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1. the trait of being intensely emotional (noun.attribute)
hyponym | : | fieriness, |
definition | : | a passionate and quick-tempered nature (noun.attribute) |
2. any object of warm affection or devotion (noun.cognition)
hypernym | : | object, |
definition | : | the focus of cognitions or feelings (noun.cognition) |
3. a strong feeling or emotion (noun.feeling)
hypernym | : | feeling, |
definition | : | the experiencing of affective and emotional states (noun.tops) |
hyponym | : | infatuation, |
definition | : | a foolish and usually extravagant passion or love or admiration (noun.feeling) |
hyponym | : | abandon, wildness, |
definition | : | a feeling of extreme emotional intensity (noun.feeling) |
hyponym | : | storminess, |
definition | : | violent passion in speech or action (noun.feeling) |
4. a feeling of strong sexual desire (noun.feeling)
5. an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action (noun.motive)
hypernym | : | irrational motive, |
definition | : | a motivation that is inconsistent with reason or logic (noun.motive) |
hyponym | : | agromania, |
definition | : | an intense desire to be alone or out in the open (noun.motive) |
hyponym | : | egomania, |
definition | : | an intense and irresistible love for yourself and concern for your own needs (noun.motive) |
hyponym | : | kleptomania, |
definition | : | an irresistible impulse to steal in the absence of any economic motive (noun.motive) |
hyponym | : | logomania, logorrhea, |
definition | : | pathologically excessive (and often incoherent) talking (noun.motive) |
hyponym | : | monomania, possession, |
definition | : | a mania restricted to one thing or idea (noun.motive) |
hyponym | : | phaneromania, |
definition | : | an irresistible desire to pick at superficial body parts (as in obsessive nail-biting) (noun.motive) |
hyponym | : | pyromania, |
definition | : | an uncontrollable desire to set fire to things (noun.motive) |
hyponym | : | trichotillomania, |
definition | : | an irresistible urge to pull out your own hair (noun.motive) |
6. something that is desired intensely (noun.state)
hypernym | : | desire, |
definition | : | something that is desired (noun.state) |
7. the suffering of Jesus at the Crucifixion (noun.state)
8. the trait of being intensely emotional (noun.attribute)
9. any object of warm affection or devotion (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | love, |
definition | : | have a great affection or liking for (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | love, |
definition | : | be enamored or in love with (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | enjoy, love, |
definition | : | get pleasure from (verb.emotion) |
10. a strong feeling or emotion (noun.feeling)
derivation | : | passionate, |
definition | : | having or expressing strong emotions (adj.all) |
11. an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action (noun.motive)
derivation | : | frenzied, manic, |
definition | : | affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason (adj.all) |
12. the trait of being intensely emotional (noun.attribute)
13. any object of warm affection or devotion (noun.cognition)
derivation | : | love, |
definition | : | have a great affection or liking for (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | love, |
definition | : | be enamored or in love with (verb.emotion) |
derivation | : | enjoy, love, |
definition | : | get pleasure from (verb.emotion) |
14. a strong feeling or emotion (noun.feeling)
derivation | : | passionate, |
definition | : | having or expressing strong emotions (adj.all) |
15. an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action (noun.motive)
derivation | : | frenzied, manic, |
definition | : | affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason (adj.all) |
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