love | ||
1. | [ verb ] have a great affection or liking for | |
Examples: | "I love French food" "She loves her boss and works hard for him" |
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Related terms: | hate care_for adore dote lover beloved | |
2. | [ noun ] a strong positive emotion of regard and affection | |
Examples: | "his love for his work" "children need a lot of love" |
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Related terms: | hate emotion devotion loyalty lovingness puppy_love amorousness benevolence agape heartstrings ardor worship | |
3. | [ verb ] get pleasure from | |
Synonyms: | enjoy | |
Examples: | "I love cooking" |
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Related terms: | like get_off enjoyment fan | |
4. | [ verb ] be enamored or in love with | |
Examples: | "She loves her husband deeply" |
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Related terms: | romance lover beloved | |
5. | [ noun ] any object of warm affection or devotion | |
Synonyms: | passion | |
Examples: | "the theater was her first love" or "he has a passion for cock fighting" |
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Related terms: | object | |
6. | [ noun ] a beloved person; used as terms of endearment | |
Synonyms: | dear honey loved_one dearest beloved | |
Related terms: | lover | |
7. | [ noun ] (sexuality) a deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction | |
Examples: | "their love left them indifferent to their surroundings" "she was his first love" |
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Related terms: | sexual_desire | |
8. | [ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 4133 | |
9. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 311 | |
10. | [ verb ] (sexuality) have sexual intercourse with | |
Synonyms: | be_intimate sleep_with make_love have_intercourse have_sex get_laid hump bed have_it_away have_it_off fuck screw jazz eff do_it lie_with know have_a_go_at_it bang get_it_on bonk roll_in_the_hay make_out | |
Examples: | "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm" "Adam knew Eve" (know is archaic) "Were you ever intimate with this man?" |
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Related terms: | copulate take fornicate archaism neck bed fuck lover sexual_love | |
11. | [ noun ] (mathematics,sport,tennis) a score of zero in tennis or squash | |
Examples: | "it was 40 love" |
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Related terms: | score | |
12. | [ noun ] (biology,sexuality) sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people | |
Synonyms: | lovemaking making_love love_life sexual_love | |
Examples: | "his lovemaking disgusted her" "he hadn't had any love in months" "he has a very complicated love life" |
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Related terms: | sexual_activity | |
Similar spelling: |
lope loeb lobe lovie Loupe Lobue lop lob Lopp loop Lobo Lobb loaf |