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passion

noun as in strong interest

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Example Sentences

“You can feel that passion for this game,” linebacker Carson Schwesinger said.

Music has always been a passion for Coppola, whose childhood was marinated in opera and whose composer father often contributed to his films.

Britain's Andy Murray said: "The passion and intensity you played with was something I think all tennis players aspire to, and what all tennis fans will remember you for. It has been incredible watching you."

From BBC

"I think in every form of life or any activity or any passion, there's going to be extremes."

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“We had to tackle all the time. My passion is dribbling the ball, passing the ball, assisting, goals.”

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What are other ways to say passion?

Passion is strong or violent emotion, often so powerful that it takes over the mind or judgment: stirred to a passion of anger. Emotion is applied to an intensified feeling: agitated by emotion. Feeling is a general term for a subjective point of view as well as for specific sensations: to be guided by feeling rather than by facts; a feeling of sadness, of rejoicing. Sentiment is a mixture of thought and feeling, especially refined or tender feeling: Recollections are often colored by sentiment.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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