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grand passions

grand passions is the plural of grand passion.

Meaning of grand passion

Noun

grand passion (plural grand passions)

  1. (dated, idiomatic) Any overwhelming or intense love for a specific subject, idea, activity, hobby, etc.
    • But the grand passion of emancipated youth is not Woman - it is Beer.1913, Norman Lindsay, A Curate in Bohemia, Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., published 1932, page 19

Questions about grand passions

What is grand passions the plural of?
Grand passions is the plural of grand passion.

Words near grand passions in the dictionary

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