Phrase Hound found 36 phrases and 31 compound words that contain passion. The most common are listed below. Open passion in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 36
- crime of passionA crime, typically a violent crime such as assault or murder, committed against a loved one because of sudden jealous rage or heartbreak rather than as a premeditated act.
- passion fruitA plant, passiflora, that produces an edible fruit.
- passion popAny very cheap, fruity sparkling wine.
- heat of passionAn outburst of anger that leads one to commit a criminal act, and is itself influenced by preceding events that might cause a reasonable person to lose self control.
- Passion SundayThe fifth Sunday in Lent, the second Sunday before Easter, the first day in Passiontide.
- crimes of passionplural of crime of passion: A crime, typically a violent crime such as assault or murder, committed against a loved one because of sudden jealous rage or heartbreak rather than as a premeditated act.
- passion playA play depicting the Passion of Christ.
- passion pitA drive-in theatre or other unlit or dimly-lit secluded public or private location, with particular reference to it as a place of intimacy.
- Passion WeekThe week beginning on Passion Sunday.
- Passion flowerAlternative letter-case form of passion flower.
- grand passionAny overwhelming or intense love for a specific subject, idea, activity, hobby, etc.
- Passion flowersplural of Passion flower: Alternative letter-case form of passion flower.
- passion playsplural of passion play: A play depicting the Passion of Christ.
- throes of passionsexual intercourse
- passion pointA person's special interest, something that they care about and are driven by.
- passion killersplural of passion killer: Something that is sexually off-putting; something that kills someone's sexual mood.
- grande passionAn overwhelming love affair or infatuation for someone.
- passion potionlove potion
- passion-riddenDominated or controlled by the passions (as opposed to the intellect, for example).
- passion pointsplural of passion point: A person's special interest, something that they care about and are driven by.
- purple passionAny plant of the genus Gynura.
- passion killerSomething that is sexually off-putting; something that kills someone's sexual mood.
- passion fruitsplural of passion fruit: A plant, passiflora, that produces an edible fruit.
- passion of a convertextreme enthusiasm shown by a person who has recently taken a new task or set of beliefs.
- passion wagonSynonym of fuckmobile (“a vehicle used for sexual intercourse”).
Compound words 31
- passionateGiven to strong feeling, sometimes romantic, sexual, or both.
- passionflowerAny of very many vines, in North America and elsewhere, of the genus Passiflora that bear edible fruit called passion fruit, and showy flowers of a structure symbolic of the Passion of Christ.
- PassionistA member of a Roman Catholic religious institute with a special emphasis on the Passion of Jesus Christ.
- impassionateFilled with passion; impassioned
- unpassionLack of passion; impassivity.
- passionala book describing sufferings of martyrs
- dispassionedLacking passion; dispassionate.
- passionfulFull of passion; passionate.
- passionproofResistant to passion.
- counterpassionA passion that opposes another passion.