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Word: Passion
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English passion, from Latin passio(n-) (chiefly a term in Christian theology), from pati ‘suffer’; subsequently reinforced by Old French
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpaʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
strong and barely controllable emotion
Short Definition:very strong emotion
Examples:- a man of impetuous passion
Definition:
the suffering and death of Jesus
Short Definition:suffering and death of Jesus
Examples:- meditations on the Passion of Christ
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