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AMOROUS

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• AMOROUS (adjective)
The adjective AMOROUS has 2 senses:

1. inclined toward or displaying love
2. expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance

Familiarity information: AMOROUS used as an adjective is rare.

• AMOROUS (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Inclined toward or displaying love

Synonyms:

amative; amorous

Context example:

feeling amorous

Similar:

loving (feeling or showing love and affection)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

Expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance

Synonyms:

amatory; amorous; romantic

Context examples:

her amatory affairs / amorous glances / a romantic adventure / a romantic moonlight ride

Similar:

loving (feeling or showing love and affection)

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