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Learn the various meanings and uses of the word love as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, and etymology. See also related phrases, articles, and entries near love.
LOVE, noun. 1. An affection of the mind excited by beauty and worth of any kind, or by the qualities of an object which communicate pleasure, sensual or intellectual.
a strong feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection, such as for a parent, child, friend, or pet: He bent and kissed his newborn daughter on the brow, his heart full of love and gratitude. Synonyms: friendliness, regard, inclination, liking. Antonyms: dislike, hatred.
What does the noun love mean? There are 24 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun love , six of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
LOVE meaning: 1 : a feeling of strong or constant affection for a person often + for; 2 : attraction that includes sexual desire the strong affection felt by people who have a romantic relationship often used before another noun
Love is a very strong feeling of affection towards someone who you are romantically or sexually attracted to. Our love for each other has been increased by what we've been through together. [+ for] ...an old-fashioned love story. ...an album of love songs. Synonyms: passion, liking, regard, friendship More Synonyms of love. 3. verb A1.
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