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plural of passion.

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strong emotion n.
adoration, love n.
strong interest n.

NOUN

strong emotion

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affection anger ardor dedication devotion excitement feeling fervor fury intensity joy rage resentment sentiment spirit temper warmth zeal

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agony animation distress dolor eagerness ecstasy fire fit flare-up frenzy heat hurrah indignation ire misery outbreak outburst paroxysm rapture storm suffering transport vehemence wrath zest

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affectivity

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apathy calm calmness coolness dullness happiness indifference lethargy peace

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advantage benefit cheer comfort disinterest dislike health pleasure

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hate hatred

NOUN

adoration, love

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affection appetite ardor craving desire excitement fondness lust

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amorousness amour attachment concupiscence crush eroticism infatuation keenness prurience urge weakness yen

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emoting

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antipathy aversion disgust dislike distaste hate hatred indifference loathing repulsion

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calm calmness

NOUN

strong interest

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craving enthusiasm fascination obsession

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craze drive fad fancy idol infatuation jazz mania

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indifference

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calm calmness dislike hate hatred

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The relationship didn’t last, but the move led her down an unexpected new path shaped by two of her passions: cats and vintage wares.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

It complemented his fragmented musical architecture, just as the blocked passions of the film’s characters are captured in his unresolved harmonies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Other prime ministers' choices reflect their own personal passions – Ted Heath donated books about music and sailing.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

The two girls are thrown together by their mutual commitment to their passions, science and skating.

From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026

To Mary Jane, the young woman was putting her passions and wants ahead of Reggie’s dream.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel