Synonyms for amorous
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : am-er-uhs |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈæm ər əs |
Top 10 synonyms for amorous Other synonyms for the word amorous
Définition of amorous
Origin :- c.1300, from Old French amorous (Modern French amoureux), from Late Latin amorosum, from amor "love," from amare "to love" (see Amy). Related: Amorously; amorousness.
- adj loving, affectionate
- But, I repeat, this question has nothing to do with amorous intoxication.
- Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
- However, in such cases it is most often the old man who is amorous.
- Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
- His amorous exaltations are ridiculed, or else they inspire disgust.
- Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
- From the neighbourhood, now asleep, one now only heard the miawing of an amorous tabby.
- Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola
- It was she—it was her arms and necks which gave that semblance of amorous vitality to her fruit.
- Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
- Unsuspecting, the amorous Marto followed the old man into the room prepared.
- Extract from : « The Treasure Trail » by Marah Ellis Ryan
- They were lunching at Colchester when these amorous chapters were reached.
- Extract from : « Love and Lucy » by Maurice Henry Hewlett
- But in the midst of our amorous occupations we were called to dinner.
- Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
- Roman, but that I was thought to be amorous of my landlord's girls.
- Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
- Yes, and I know that at the amorous crisis he ceases to squint.
- Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
Antonyms for amorous
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