Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "passion" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

apathy

Causes Desire

make love work

Derived Terms

Passion Sunday Passionflower Passionist Passiontide cardiac passion counterpassion crime of passion dispassion empassion grand passion grande passion heat of passion ileac passion iliac passion impassionate ischiadic passion mispassion outpassion pash passion flower passion fruit passion killer passion of a convert passion pit passion play passion point passion pop passion potion passion tree passion wagon passion-flower passion-ridden passional passionate passionflower passionfruit passionful passionless passionlike passionproof passiontini propassion purple passion satis-passion throes of passion unpassion

Context

christianity

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

agony concupiscence desire emotionalism emotionality eros excruciation feeling irrational motive object physical attraction sexual desire suffering

Type Of (IsA)

affection agony emotion feeling sexual desire

Related Terms

impassion impassive passionate passive passivity patience patient

Related Terms

action christ commemorate crucifixion determination emotion enthusiasm fervor fruit great great enthusiasm great love heat heat emotion innate jesus love lust of christ passionate passive romantic sexual intercourse suffering

Synonym Network

ardor heat love mania rage

Used For

romance

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.