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amorous

/ˈæ.mə.ɹəs/

adjective

Meaning

  • Inclined or having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment.

    "We were both feeling amorous so the inevitable happened."

  • Indicating love or sexual desire.

    "She kept making these amorous suggestions."

  • Of or relating to, or produced by, love.

    "She read me an amorous poem."

  • Affected with love; in love; enamored.

    "He had been amorous of her since schooldays."

Synonyms

affectionate,
fond,
loving,
concupiscent,
lustful