Amorous: meaning, definitions and examples

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amorous

 

[ หˆamษ™rษ™s ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

romantic relationship

Showing, feeling, or relating to sexual desire.

Synonyms

affectionate, loving, passionate, romantic

Examples of usage

  • He was amorous towards her at the party.
  • An amorous look passed between them.
Context #2 | Adjective

literature or art

Relating to or showing love, especially sexual love.

Synonyms

amative, amatory, erotic, sensual

Examples of usage

  • The painting depicted an amorous scene.
  • The novel was filled with amorous descriptions.

Translations

Translations of the word "amorous" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น amoroso

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเฅ‡เคฎเคชเฅ‚เคฐเฅเคฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช liebesvoll

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ cinta

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะปัŽะฑะพะฒะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ miล‚osny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ„›ๆƒ…ใฎใ‚ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท amoureux

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ amoroso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท aลŸk dolu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‚ฌ๋ž‘์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนุงุทููŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ milostnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ milostnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅคšๆƒ…็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ljubezenski

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รกstรบรฐlegur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะฐั…ะฐะฑะฑะฐั‚ั‚ั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒ˜แƒงแƒ•แƒแƒ แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sevgi dolu

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ amoroso

Etymology

The word 'amorous' originated from the Old French word 'amoureux', which means 'in love'. It entered the English language in the late 14th century. The term has been used to describe romantic or sexual feelings towards another person, as well as to depict love in literature and art.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #18,051, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.