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   amorous

   /ˈam(ə)rəs/

   adjective

   • 1. showing, feeling, or relating to sexual desire: "she rejected his amorous advances"

   Word Origin Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin amorosus, from Latin amor ‘love’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. amorously adverb
   • 2. amorousness noun

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   What does amorous mean?

   • 表示性愛的, 色情的… 表示性爱的, 色情的… amoroso, Amoroso… apaixonado, amoroso… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! AMOROUS definition: 1. of or expressing sexual desire: 2. of or expressing sexual desire: 3. of or relating to….

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   Where did the word 'amorous' come from?

   • The earliest is Middle English amorette (c. 1400, from Old French amorete "sweetheart, amorous girl"), which was obsolete...The words were applied as well to love sonnets, love-knots, amorous glances, little cupids, etc. ... Specific sense of "amorous" is attested from 1580s. Related: Passionately; passionateness....

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   What does enamored mean?

   • 1. inclined or disposed to love, esp. sexual love. 2. showing, expressing, or pertaining to love. 3. being in love; enamored (usu. fol. by of ). am′o•rous•ness, n.

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   What is an amorous disposition?

   • an amorous disposition. an amorous letter. amorous poetry. She smiled and at once he became amorous of her. We find out just how amorous their romance could be—and how capable they were of hurting each other. They include “gross indecency,” which is defined as “the public show of amorous relations between or among persons of the same sex.”

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   Amorous means of or expressing sexual desire, or relating to romantic love. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and languages with Cambridge Dictionary.

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     AMOROUS meaning: 1. of or expressing sexual desire: 2. of or...

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     AMOROUS translate: 表示性愛的;色情的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     AMOROUS translate: 表示性爱的;色情的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Amorous: Russian Translation

     amorous translate: любовный . Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     amorous translate: ที่เต็มไปด้วยความรักใคร่. Learn more in...

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   Learn the meaning of amorous, an adjective that describes someone or something strongly moved by love and especially sexual love. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related words of amorous.

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   Amorous definition: inclined or disposed to love, especially sexual love. See examples of AMOROUS used in a sentence.

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   Amorous means involving sexual desire or being in love. Learn the word origin, usage, and related words for amorous from Collins English Dictionary.

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   Amorous means having strong feelings of love, especially romantic love. Amorous words or glances show love or desire. This adjective is a Middle English word, borrowed from Middle French, from Medieval Latin amorosus, from Latin amor "love."

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   1. Full of or strongly disposed to romantic love. 2. Indicative of love or sexual desire: an amorous glance. 3. Of or associated with love: an amorous poem. 4. Being in love; enamored: He had been amorous of her since the day they met.

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    Amorous means showing sexual desire and love towards somebody. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, pronounce it correctly and find synonyms in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.