Love Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Love
A disposition to feel, do, or say; a propensity.
To love greatly or honor highly; idolize
Great love, devotion, and respect
Passionate and tender devotion
(Countable) Someone or something wished for.
Attachment is defined as an additional piece of some type which connects to a specific kind of equipment.
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Passion is a strong feeling of love or enthusiasm, especially in the context of a sexual relationship.
(Psychoanalysis) The life instinct, based on the libido, sublimated impulses, and self-preservation
dear one
A beloved
A romantic liking or interest:
Infatuation is defined as an often short-lived, extreme attraction to someone.
(Uncountable) Feeling of strong or fervent affection; dedication
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To be passionately devoted
be enraptured by
To be passionately devoted
Yearning is a deep, and sometimes sad, desire.
be fascinated by
To be passionately devoted
The act by which somebody or something is cherished.
(Proper) A representation of Cupid as a naked, winged cherub, as on a valentine
be enchanted by
To be passionately devoted
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The definition of an emotion is a mental state that is spontaneous and does not come from conscious effort.
(Mineralogy) A soft and earthy mineral of a white or yellowish color, and with a waxy lustre, found at Langbanshytta in Sweden. It is a hydrated silicate of magnesia, and resembles meerschaum.
be in love with
To be passionately devoted
A special liking for something; a preference.
The definition of glorify is to give praise to God, or to make something seem glamorous or better.
cherished one
A beloved
Taste, liking, or inclination (f)
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Courtship; wooing.
Regard is defined as consideration or attention for something or someone.
The state or quality of being amorous.
Accurate perception; true estimation; as, an appreciation of the difficulties before us; an appreciation of colors.
To increase the effect or intensity of; heighten:
An intense emotion; strong passion
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To look upon or worship as a god
delight-in
loved-one
(Euphemistic) A recently deceased person.
A beloved person
A thought, opinion, judgment, or attitude, usually the result of careful consideration, but often colored with emotion
Due regard for something considered important or authoritative:
have affection for
To be passionately devoted
A feeling or attitude of devoted attachment and affection:
Venus is defined as the Roman goddess of beauty and love, or the second planet from the sun.
be enamored of
To be passionately devoted
The practice of sexual relations without romantic commitment between or among partners.
To hold steadfastly to; cherish:
To store away or save up (money, valuables, etc.) as for future use; hoard
encircle with one's arms
To express love by caresses
To prefer above others:
An inclination to perform kind, charitable acts.
A person who loves or is loved truly; (one's) sweetheart
hold in affection
To be passionately devoted
(Chiefly New England & Upper Southern US) To enjoy (something):
love-up
To make love to.
narcistic
Unanswered; not returned; not reciprocated; not repaid.
amorosity
The quality of being amorous.
tender passion
Passionate and tender devotion
A pleasurable experiencing of something
State of being devoted.
Great delight or pleasure
To be passionately devoted
be oneself with
To be passionately devoted
press to the heart
To express love by caresses
A gentle or affectionate touch
To inflame with love; to charm; to captivate; — with of, or with, before the person or thing; as, to be enamored with a lady; to be enamored of books or science.
be captivated by
To be passionately devoted
To give great joy or pleasure to
Of, relating to, or tending to arouse sexual desire.
To regard as; consider:
To touch or stroke (someone), often inappropriately, in making sexual advances
To include; contain
A sickle-like weapon, originally used as a tool for cutting weeds.
be passionately attached to
To be passionately devoted
To be passionately devoted
To treat as sacred; glorify.
be crazy about
To be passionately devoted
Distinctive or characteristic flavor
lose one's heart to
To be passionately devoted
take into one's arms
To express love by caresses
look deeply into one's eyes
To express love by caresses
Totally in love.
Court policy; the character of a courtier; artifice of a court; court-craft; finesse.
An endearing or being endeared; affection
sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people
think-the-world-of
(Idiomatic) To have a very high opinion of; to have a strong attachment to or affection for.
To present (a charge) against a defendant before a court:
yearn for
To be passionately devoted
have it bad
To be passionately devoted
(Usage Problem) Attended by difficulties; arduous.
(Scots) To be pleased.
put-on-a-pedestal
(Idiomatic) To hold in very high esteem, especially to an exaggerated degree.
Puppy love
be fond of
To be passionately devoted
An inclination; taste
The definition of a romance is a love affair, an idealized love story or a showing of love.
feast one's eyes on
To express love by caresses
A dearly beloved person.
(Idiomatic) to engage in sexual intercourse
Possessed by an unreasoning passion or attraction.
An intense or eager interest in something
Worship means to show devotion or admiration to a religious deity or another.
a deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction
Sweet one; darling; dear
groove on
To like or enjoy enthusiastically, often excessively
have sexual intercourse with
(Idiomatic) To hurry up; to get a move on.
be nuts about
To be passionately devoted
A subordinate official, especially a servile one.
erotic love
a deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction
To express love by caresses
To express love by caresses
remain near to
To express love by caresses
Of, relating to, or expressive of love, especially romantic love:
A feeling of profound awe and respect and often love.
torch-song
A sentimental love song, typically one in which the singer laments an unrequited love.
Preference or taste
(Slang) To move or behave in a lively or carefree way
Bang is defined as to hit or smash.
Shakespeare
Made irrationally enthusiastic.
Dear is a person who is loved.
A dear or beloved person.
have sexual intercourse with
To screw is a slang expression meaning to cheat someone out of something.
To hurry
To plant or arrange in a bed of earth
thrive with
To be passionately devoted
flip over
To be passionately devoted
To express love by caresses
bring to one's side
To express love by caresses
look tenderly at
To express love by caresses
make a play for
To express love by caresses
shine up to
To express love by caresses
(Philosophy) Viewed or perceived from one's own mind as a center.
A love affair, especially an illicit one.
The state of being carried away with joy, love, etc.; ecstasy
Weakness is defined as a lack of strength or a character flaw, or something that you cannot resist.
Any matter, occurrence, or thing
A female given name.
(Idiomatic) To have sexual intercourse with.
have sexual intercourse with
have sexual intercourse with
A childish or youthful infatuation with another person.
(Idiomatic) To have sex with
To pet is to rub, pat or touch something or someone with affection.
have sexual intercourse with
(Informal) An infatuation
have sexual intercourse with
(Slang, intransitive) To have sex.
To collide against something:
fuck
have sexual intercourse with
Antonyms for Love
To feel intense dislike, disgust, or hatred for; abhor; detest
The definition of an aversion is a dislike or distaste for something or someone, or a desire to avoid something or someone.
The definition of antipathy is something which is naturally opposed or disliked.
The definition of hate is a feeling of intense dislike or aversion.
To scorn is to express a feeling of contempt or disgust for something.
Gay
To refrain from voting:
Refuse is defined as to reject or to decide to not do something.
Words Related to Love
To hold dear; feel or show love for
A feeling of devotion or adoration toward God or a god.
One who is fond of or devoted to something:
The condition of being closely tied to another by affection or faith
The sense of wonder, delight, and pleased approval inspired by anything fine, skillful, beautiful, etc.
Inclination is defined as a tendency towards something, such as a behavior or a habit.
To give a kiss to one another on the lips
The definition of sex is any function or behavior involved with reproduction.
To engage in sexual intercourse in which the penis is inserted into the vagina.
Synonym Study
- Infatuation implies a foolish or unreasoning passion or affection, often a transient one an elderly man's infatuation for a young girl
- Attachment implies connection by ties of affection, attraction, devotion, etc. and may be felt for inanimate things as well as for people an attachment to an old hat
- Affection suggests warm, tender feelings, usually not as powerful or deep as those implied by love he has no affection for children
- Love implies intense fondness or deep devotion and may apply to various relationships or objects sexual love, brotherly love, love of one's work
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