amorously
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7.0
- adverb
- /əˈmɔːrəsli/
:
amorosamente
- A fervent fountain amorously slips, the dainty rivers of thy luscious blood;
Examples
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A fervent fountain amorously slips,
Blog text (12) -
Brian glances to the back seat to make a remark to Early and Adele and sees that they are amorously engaged.
Fiction book (1993) -
Apparently, your mother is amorously infatuated with you, instead of your father.
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Still squatting by the chair, I put my hands on her knees, not amorously, just keeping my balance.
Fiction book (1995) -
A palm tree inclines curiously or amorously toward it.
Fiction book (2002) -
On the corners and sidewalks, people pause, momentarily distracted by the spectacle of the big-wheeled truck which has rather amorously mounted the rear passenger side of my Rabbit.
Fiction book (2001) -
The couple danced amorously under the stars, lost in each other's eyes.
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She looked at him amorously, her heart racing as she brushed his arm.
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He smiled amorously at her from across the room, making her cheeks blush.
Synonyms
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3.2
In a way that shows love or strong attraction between two people
8
6.7
In a way that tries to attract someone romantically
3
3.4
In a loving way that shows deep care and admiration
3
7.2
In a way that shows strong sexual attraction or physical pleasure
3
8.2
In a way that shows sexual desire for someone
1
6.2
In a playful way that shows romantic interest in someone
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6.2
In a way that looks sexually attractive to others
1
6.7
In a way that shows strong desire for sex
To act in a sexy, playful way to attract people
In a way that shows sexual interest or attraction
In a sexual way that shows strong desire
In a way that shows strong sexual desire
Antonyms
How Amorous
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Amorously comes from the Latin root amor, which means 'love' and appears in words like amorous and the Italian amore. So, to act amorously is to act 'in a loving or romantic way'.