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   amorous

   /ˈam(ə)rəs/

   adjective

   • 1. showing, feeling, or relating to sexual desire: "she rejected his amorous advances"

   Word Origin Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin amorosus, from Latin amor ‘love’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. amorously adverb
   • 2. amorousness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAMOROUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   amorous. adjective. uk / ˈæm.ə.rəs / us / ˈæm.ɚ.əs /. Add to word list. of or expressing sexual desire: The opera centres around the amorous adventures / exploits of its handsome hero. Amanda had rejected his amorous advances. Synonym. amatory formal.

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   The meaning of AMOROUS is strongly moved by love and especially sexual love. How to use amorous in a sentence.

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   Amorous definition: inclined or disposed to love, especially sexual love. See examples of AMOROUS used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAMOROUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. full of love or fond of making love. 2. in love; enamored or fond ( of) 3. full of or showing love or sexual desire. amorous words. 4. of sexual love or lovemaking.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › amorousAmorous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Amorous means having strong feelings of love, especially romantic love.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionamorous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of amorous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   adjective. Full of or strongly disposed to romantic love. American Heritage. Full of love or fond of making love. Webster's New World. Indicative of love or sexual desire. An amorous glance. American Heritage. In love; enamored or fond ( of)

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAMOROUS | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   full of love and sexual excitement: amorous adventures. (Definition of amorous from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of amorous. in Chinese (Traditional) 表示性愛的, 色情的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 表示性爱的, 色情的… See more. in Spanish. amoroso, Amoroso… See more. in Portuguese. apaixonado, amoroso…

10. www.thefreedictionary.com › AmorousAmorous - definition of amorous by The Free Dictionary

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    1. Full of or strongly disposed to romantic love. 2. Indicative of love or sexual desire: an amorous glance. 3. Of or associated with love: an amorous poem. 4. Being in love; enamored: He had been amorous of her since the day they met.

11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › amorousamorous - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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    Jul 12, 2024 · amorous (comparative more amorous, superlative most amorous) Inclined or having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment. Synonyms: loving, fond, affectionate