valentine

/vælənˈtaɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who is your sweetheart or romantic partner

“She gave her valentine a bouquet of roses on Valentine’s Day.”

2. noun

a person who is admired or loved, especially in a romantic way

“He was her valentine for many years, but they eventually broke up.”

3. noun

a card, gift, or other token of affection, especially one given on Valentine’s Day

“She received a beautiful valentine from her secret admirer.”

4. verb

to make or give a valentine to someone

“He valentined her with a sweet poem and a heart-shaped box of chocolates.”

Synonyms

  • beau
  • lover
  • sweetheart

Antonyms

  • enemy
  • hater