amorous

/əˈmɔrəs, -ˈmɔrʊs/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or feeling strong romantic or erotic love

“The amorous couple held hands as they strolled through the park.”

2. noun

a person who has or expresses romantic or erotic love

“The amorous poet’s words captured the hearts of his readers.”

3. adverb

in a romantic or erotic manner

“She danced amorously with her partner under the stars.”

Synonyms

  • erotic
  • loving
  • passionate
  • romantic

Antonyms

  • aloof
  • disinterested
  • indifferent