Sample Sentences foramorous (editor-reviewed)
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She rejected his amorous advances.amorous = romantic or sexual
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They had an amorous liaison that summer.amorous = sexual
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She doesn't think of him in an amorous way.amorous = romantic or sexual
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According to the study, men who are shown pictures of a women in a red dress want to ask her more amorous questions than men shown pictures of the same woman in green dress.amorous = romantic
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The next morning he saw Albert pass and repass, holding an enormous bouquet, which he doubtless meant to make the bearer of his amorous epistle. (source)
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How many scenes, how many amorous episodes he had imagined on this seductive and playful theme, when his work was over! (source)amorous = sexual or romantic
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It recounts splendid imaginary amorous adventures of a perfect English gentleman in an intensely romantic land, the scenery of which is very well described. (source)amorous = romantic or sexual
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She drew a deep, smiling, contented breath and regarded him amorously with a melting gaze.† (source)
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There remained only those rare periods of amorousness which still came to them at times but did not last long.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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"You bet I will!" said Martin, according to the rules for amorous discourse in the University of Winnemac. (source)amorous = romantic
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PAPILLON: [joking amorously and caressing DAISY'S cheek] I'll take you in my arms and we'll float down together.† (source)
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And at the very same time he represented physical as well as mental attributes which were agreeable to her—amorousness without the courage at the time, anyhow, to annoy her too much; reverence which yet included her as a very human being; a mental and physical animation which quite matched and companioned her own.† (source)
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He knew in his cups three distinct stages of intoxication,—the dignified—the quarrelsome—the amorous. (source)amorous = sexual or romantic
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They fumbled amorously.† (source)
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The only way I could conceive, in my blood-loaded, picturesque amorousness.† (source)
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He clutched Doyle as an amorous swain might clutch his lady in a hug dance.† (source)
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