passionate love

language: ru

definitions

  1. An intense, strong, and often overwhelming feeling of romantic or sexual attraction and deep affection between individuals.
    ru: Страстная любовь
  2. In psychology, specifically Sternberg's triangular theory of love, a component characterized by intense physical attraction and sexual desire.
    ru: Страстная любовь

examples

  1. They shared a passionate love that consumed their every thought.

    Их объединяла страстная любовь, поглощавшая все их мысли.

  2. In Sternberg's theory, passionate love is primarily driven by physical attraction.

    В теории Стернберга страстная любовь движима прежде всего физическим влечением.