Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lover

noun
/ˈlʌv.ər/
Definition
A person who is in a romantic relationship with someone else.
Examples
  • She is a devoted lover who surprises her partner with thoughtful gifts.
  • He wrote a poem for his lover to express his feelings.
  • They started as friends but quickly became lovers.
Meaning
A lover can refer to someone who loves another person deeply, and it can also mean a partner in a romantic relationship.
Synonyms
  • partner
  • beloved
  • sweetheart
  • companion