foga

Definitions of foga
  1. noun
    rash impulsiveness
    synonyms: impetuosità, irruenza
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    type of:
    impulsività
    the trait of acting suddenly on impulse without reflection
  2. noun
    feelings of great warmth and intensity
    synonyms: ardore, fervore, fuoco
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    types:
    alacrità, ardore, buona volontà, prontezza, solerzia, sollecitudine, zelo
    excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end
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    passione, trasporto
    a strong feeling or emotion
  3. noun
    a feeling of excitement
    synonyms: ala, eccitazione, entusiasmo, esaltazione, impeto, infervoramento, invasamento, slancio, trasporto
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    avidità
    a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
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    sentimento, stato d'animo
    the experiencing of affective and emotional states
  4. noun
    a lively interest
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    type of:
    interessamento, interesse
    a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
  5. noun
    overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval
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    type of:
    vita, vitalità
    animation and energy in action or expression
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