amorousness

am·o·rous

 (ăm′ər-əs)

adj.

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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[Middle English, from Old French amoureus, from Medieval Latin amōrōsus, from Latin amor, love, from amāre, to love.]

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am′or·ous·ly adv.

am′or·ous·ness n.

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	amorousness - a feeling of love or fondness   enamoredness love - a strong positive emotion of regard and affection; "his love for his work"; "children need a lot of love"
	2.	amorousness - the arousal of feelings of sexual desire amativeness, sexiness, eroticism, erotism concupiscence, physical attraction, sexual desire, eros - a desire for sexual intimacy carnality, lasciviousness, lubricity, prurience, pruriency - feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness

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amorousness

noun

The passionate affection and desire felt by lovers for each other:

fancy, love, passion, romance.

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