B1nounemotionsarts
US/ˈpæʃ.ən/
UK/ˈpæʃ.ən/
a very strong feeling of love or enthusiasm for something or someone
In context
Cooking is her passion, and she practices every evening.
He spoke with passion about protecting the river.
Her passion for music started when she was five.
Words that go with passion
noun + preposition
- passion forHis passion for football began in childhood.
verb + noun
- follow your passionFollow your passion, even if your family disagrees at first.
- pursue a passionShe wants to pursue her passion for painting.
- share a passionThey met because they share a passion for travel.
adjective + noun
- deep passionHe has a deep passion for history.
noun + noun
- passion projectThe film was a passion project for the director.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
I have passion in music.Correct: I have a passion for music.
Incorrect:
He is very passion about his job.Correct: He is very passionate about his job.