passion
US /ˈpæʃən/
Definition
a strong feeling or emotion
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
She has a real passion for teaching and spends weekends helping young students.
Synonyms
- enthusiasma feeling of excitement
- zeala feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
- fervorfeelings of great warmth and intensity
Collocations
- Easy have a passion for cookingto possess, experience, or hold regarding a passion for cooking
- Medium pursue one's true career passionto pursue one's true career passion, meaning to carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
- Hard reignite creative passion in teamsto reignite creative passion in teams, meaning to ignite anew, as of something burning
- Very Hard argue with fierce unbridled passionto argue with fierce unbridled passion, meaning to present reasons and arguments
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.