Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

amorous

Adjective
/ˈæm.ər.əs/
Definition
Expressing or feeling love, especially in a romantic or sexual way.
Examples
  • She wrote him an amorous letter, filled with heartfelt declarations.
  • The movie tells an amorous story of two people falling in love against all odds.
  • He gave her an amorous look that made her heart skip a beat.
Meaning
Amorous describes a strong desire for love or a feeling of romance towards someone. It often relates to the emotions and actions associated with attraction and affection.
Synonyms
  • Romantic
  • Affectionate
  • Loving
  • Passionate
  • Frolicsome