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Amor — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Cupid noun The Roman god of love and desire, usually shown as a winged boy with a bow and arrows; the counterpart of the Greek Eros.
  • love verb To feel deep affection or care for someone or something.
  • sweetheart noun A term of affection used for a romantic partner or a loved one.

Senses

Amor is used for these senses in English:

  • Cupid (Roman god) The god of love, son of Venus; sometimes depicted as a putto (a naked, winged boy with bow and arrow). The Roman counterpart of Eros.
  • love (uncountable) Strong affection.
  • love (countable) A person who is the object of romantic feelings; a darling, a sweetheart, a beloved.
  • sweetheart A person very much liked or loved by someone, especially when both partners are young.

Cupid — full definition

  1. noun The Roman god of love and desire, usually shown as a winged boy with a bow and arrows; the counterpart of the Greek Eros.
  2. noun A person who tries to bring two other people together romantically; a matchmaker.

love — full definition

  1. verb To feel deep affection or care for someone or something.
  2. verb To like something very much.
  3. noun A strong feeling of deep affection.
  4. noun (tennis) A score of zero.

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