amores
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- noun
- /əˈmɔːriz/
- Archaic
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amores
- In Babel, Iñárritu and Arriaga drowned all the good themes in Amores Perros and 21 Grams.
Examples
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Alejandro González Iñárritu, the very talented director of Amores Perros and 21 Grams, had handled multiple stories like this before.
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And once again, he shows that he can work wonders with an ensemble cast in which no one gets to be the star (like in Amores Perros, which also had Gael Garcia Bernal).
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So what is it that keeps this film from quite making its way into the realm that Amores Perros was in?
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While still a very young man, Ahmed produced the Amores, a series of poems grappling with various affairs of the heart and loins.
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There are recipes for Amores a la Capetillo (subtitled "for Papo"), and a Medianoche full of all my mother never screamed at my father.
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The poet recited his latest amores, enchanting the audience with tales of love and longing.
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In her new collection, the author explores amores that capture the complexity of human relationships.
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Many ancient writers often penned their amores in verses that celebrate both love and heartbreak.
Synonyms
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A secret romantic relationship, often with someone who is married
Words in a song or poem that express love
A medieval poem from southern France about love and knights
How Romantic
Surface Forms
Etymology
Amores comes from the Latin word amor, which means 'love' and was used as the title for Ovid's short love poems. So amores now refers to 'romantic poems' or 'love affairs', and it is related to the English word amorous.