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passion

/ˈpæʃn/
pas · sion ˈpæ · ʃn
English Definition
n. a strong feeling of enthusiasm or excitement
中文释义
激情
Significado en Español
pasión
한국어 뜻
열정, 정열
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
niềm đam mê, sự say mê
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Example Sentence

She has a passion for painting.

她对绘画充满热情。

Synonyms
enthusiasm zeal fervor
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “passion”:

  1. A zeal
  2. B apathy
  3. C indifference
  4. D boredom
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A — zeal. “passion” means n. a strong feeling of enthusiasm or excitement

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Her deep ______ for painting kept her working late into the night.

  1. A boredom
  2. B passion
  3. C dislike
  4. D dread
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B — passion. “passion” means n. a strong feeling of enthusiasm or excitement

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Common questions about “passion”

What does “passion” mean?

passion — n. a strong feeling of enthusiasm or excitement. In Chinese: 激情.

How do you pronounce “passion”?

passion is pronounced /ˈpæʃn/. It breaks into 2 syllables: pas · sion.

How do you use “passion” in a sentence?

She has a passion for painting. (她对绘画充满热情。)

What are synonyms for “passion”?

enthusiasm, zeal, fervor — all close in meaning to passion (n. a strong feeling of enthusiasm or excitement).

Is “passion” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. passion appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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