Usually means: Intense, deep feelings driving actions.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. passions: Merriam-Webster
  2. passions, the passions: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Passions, passions: Vocabulary.com
  4. Passion's, Passions, passion's, passions: Wordnik
  5. passions: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. passions: Wiktionary
  7. Passions: Dictionary.com
  8. passions: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Passions (Bach), Passions (C. P. E. Bach), Passions (TV series), Passions (Telemann), Passions (philosophy), Passions (soap opera), Passions, The Passions (American band), The Passions (British band), The Passions (UK band), The Passions: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Passions: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. passions: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Passions: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Passions: Encyclopedia

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Passions: Catholic Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. passions: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Passions)

noun:  an American television soap opera that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1999, to September 7, 2007, and on DirecTV's The 101 Network from September 17, 2007, to August 7, 2008.
noun:  As Kapellmeister at Hamburg from 1768 to 1788, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach composed 21 settings of the Passion narrative and 1 Passion oratorio (the Passion Cantata Die letzten Leiden des Erlösers H. 776).
noun:  Between 1716 and 1767, Georg Philipp Telemann wrote a series of Passions, musical compositions reflecting on Christ's Passion – the physical, spiritual and mental suffering of Jesus from the hours prior to his trial through to his crucifixion.
noun:  In philosophy and religion, the passions are understood to be the emotions, instincts and desires that drive a human being (including lust, anger, aggression, jealousy, etc.).
noun:  Passions, whose title can also be translated "Enthusiasms," is a 1994 drama by Ukrainian director Kira Muratova based on the novellas of Boris Dedyukhin.
noun:  As Thomaskantor, Johann Sebastian Bach provided Passion music for Good Friday services in Leipzig.
noun:  a 1984 American made-for-television drama film written by Janet Greek and Robin Maxwell and directed by Sandor Stern.
noun:  Gottfried August Homilius composed Passions for Good Friday services at the Kreuzkirche in Dresden where he was music director (Kreuzkantor) from 1755 to 1785, including oratorios based on the gospels of Matthew and John, Luke and Mark in German.


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