passions (noun)

  • 11apatheia — noun A state of mind in Stoic philosophy in which one is free from emotional disturbance; the freedom from all passions. See Also: apathy …

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  • 12arhat — noun /ˈɑːhæt/ a) one who has attained enlightenment; a Buddhist saint b) (Jainism) one of the stages of the ascetics spiritual evolution, when all passions (anger, ego, deception, greed, attachme …

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  • 13self-restraint — noun Self control, control over ones emotions, passions and actions. His lack of self restraint lead to several ugly scenes of debauchery and violent outburst …

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  • 14metriopatheia — noun Moderation of the passions …

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  • 15vacuity — noun a) emptiness to find so sensible a breach or vacuity in the course of the passions, by means of this breach in the connexion of ideas; b) vacuum …

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  • 16Jew — noun /dʒuː/ a) An adherent of Judaism. Hath not a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs b) A person who claims a cultural or ancestral connection to the Jewish people (see secular Jew). dimensions, senses, affections, passions; fed with Syn:… …

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  • 17temperance — noun a) Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence; moderation; as, temperance in eating and drinking; temperance in the indulgence of joy or mirth; specifically,… …

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  • 18pathos — noun a) That quality or property of anything which touches the feelings or excites emotions and passions, esp., that which awakens tender emotions, such as pity, sorrow, and the like; contagious warmth of feeling, action, or expression; pathetic… …

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  • 19innocency — noun /ˈɪnəsənsi/ a) Innocence; the state of being free from guilt or moral wrong. It is to be hoped that we all have some friend [...] whose affinities are rather with flowers and birds and all enchanting innocencies than with dark human passions …

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  • 20habitude — noun /ˈhæbɪˌtjuːd/ a) The essential character of ones being or existence; native or normal constitution; mental or moral constitution; bodily condition; native temperament. His real habitude gave life and grace To appertainings and to ornament.… …

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