amorous

About 1.04 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Inclined or having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment.

   an amorous disposition

2. adjective Indicating love or sexual desire.

   She kept making these amorous suggestions.

3. adjective Of or relating to, or produced by, love.

   She read me an amorous poem.

4. adjective Affected with love; in love; enamored.

   He had been amorous of her since schooldays.

Similar words

amatory amative loving romantic amourous affectioned sweet lovesome loveful sweet on

Often followed by

and adventures advances of passion adventure intrigue intrigues dalliance

Word family

amorously amorousness amorousnesses