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Meaning of amorous

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

amorous

Pronunciation:/ˈæ.mə.ɹəs/

adjective

Definitions

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

    Example: We were both feeling amorous so the inevitable happened.

    Synonyms:affectionatefondloving
  2. Indicating love or sexual desire.

    Example: She kept making these amorous suggestions.

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

    Example: She read me an amorous poem.

  4. Affected with love; in love; enamored.

    Example: He had been amorous of her since schooldays.