Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
valentine
Noun
/ˈvælənˌtaɪn/
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Definition
A valentine is a card or gift given to someone on Valentine’s Day to express affection or love.
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Examples
- She received a lovely valentine from her secret admirer.
- They exchanged valentines during their school’s Valentine’s Day celebration.
- Many people enjoy creating handmade valentines for their loved ones.
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Meaning
Typically, a valentine is associated with romantic love and can be a card, letter, or gift that conveys feelings of love or friendship.
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Synonyms
- Sweetheart
- Beloved
- Lover
- Darling
- Beau