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Amorous

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WordDefinition
amatoryOf or relating to love, especially sexual love.
amativePertaining to love; amorous.
lovingnounExpressing a large amount of love to other people; affectionate.
romanticnounPertaining to an idealised form of love (originally, as might be felt by the heroes of a romance); conducive to romance; loving, affectionate.

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WordDefinition
amatoryOf or relating to love, especially sexual love.
amativePertaining to love; amorous.
lovingExpressing a large amount of love to other people; affectionate.
romanticPertaining to an idealised form of love (originally, as might be felt by the heroes of a romance); conducive to romance; loving, affectionate.
amourousMisspelling of amorous. [Inclined or having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment.]
affectionedverb(archaic) Feeling a certain affection (for); disposed.
sweetTasting of sugars.
lovesomeWorthy of love; having qualities that inspire love; lovable.
lovefulFull of love; loving.
sweet on(informal) Enamored with; fond of.
affectionate(of a person) Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond.
fondsome(chiefly dialectal or poetic) Characterised or marked by fondness; loving, affectionate.
sweet uponAlternative form of sweet on. [(informal) Enamored with; fond of.]
attractivePleasing or appealing to the senses, especially of a potential romantic partner.
fondHaving a liking or affection (for). [(chiefly) with of]
lustworthyWorthy of being lusted after; sexually desirable.
sensualOf or pertaining to the physical senses; sensory.
desirousFeeling desire; eagerly wishing; eager to obtain.
amorosonounA male lover.
salaciousPromoting sexual desire or lust.

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