ETYM Latin amatus, p. p. of amare to love.
Inclined toward or displaying love; SYN. amorous.

Expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance; SYN. amorous, romantic.

A usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship

1. A potion credited with magical power
2. A potion, drug, or charm held to have the power to arouse sexual passion
3. Love potion.

Chiefly British variant of philter
Philter, love potion.

ETYM Latin armor love. Related to Amorous.
One dedicated to love and lovemaking especially one who writes about love.

A man who is extremely attractive to women

Love sonnet or song.

a cherub or spirit of love
(pl, -ti), in art, plump little boy representing cupid; putto.

Love sonnet or song.

a cherub or spirit of love
(pl, -ti), in art, plump little boy representing cupid; putto.

ETYM French, from Latin concubina; con- + cubare to lie down, concumbere to lie together, akin to Eng. cubit.
A woman who cohabits with an important man; SYN. courtesan, doxy, odalisque, paramour.
Woman living with man without marriage; secondary wife.

ETYM French courtisane, from courtisan courtier, Italian cortigiano; or directly from Italian cortigiana, or Spanish cortesana. Related to Court.
A woman who prostitutes herself for hire (usually to in higher social classes); a prostitute; a harlot.

1. Floozy, prostitute
2. Mistress

Spanish.

A woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations.

A lover, sweetheart or paramour.

ETYM Old Eng. maistress, Old Fren. maistresse, French maîtresse, Late Lat. magistrissa, for Latin magistra, fem. of magister. Related to Master, Mister, Miss a young woman.
1. A woman master who directs the work of others.
2. A woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man; SYN. kept woman, fancy woman.

Illicit lover; mistress.

Love sonnet or song.

a cherub or spirit of love
(pl, -ti), in art, plump little boy representing cupid; putto.

ETYM Latin armor love. Related to Amorous.
One dedicated to love and lovemaking especially one who writes about love.

ETYM Italian.
A lover; a man enamored.

Diminutive of Dad.

Spanish.

Spannish.

(Italian) (fem. -ta) lover; beloved person.

A lover, sweetheart or paramour.

ETYM Old Eng. love, luve, as. lufe, lufu; akin to Eng. lief, believe, Latin lubet, libet,it pleases, Skr. lubh to be lustful. Related to Lief.
1. A deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction.
2. Any object of warm affection or devotion; or; SYN. passion.
3. A strong positive emotion of regard and affection.
4. A score of zero in tennis or squash.
Affectionate or passionate devotion to another being. The Greeks often distinguished fondness or friendship (philis), erotic love (eros), and selfless love (agape).
Plato and Aristotle both hold that love is ultimately the desire of the imperfect for the perfect, whereas in Christianity love arises from the concern of the perfect (God) for the imperfect (human beings). St Augustine defines virtue as ordo amoris (“the order of love”), which occurs when the love of God replaces the love of self. For St Thomas Aquinas, natural love concerns the passions and will, whereas supernatural love is natural love to which has been added habitual unselfishness.

1. A person who loves or is loved.
2. An affectionate or benevolent friend
3. Devotee
4. Paramour; a person with whom one has sexual relations

Illicit lover; mistress.

ETYM Old Eng. swain, swein, Icel. sveinn a boy, servant; akin to Swed. sven, Dan. svend, AS. swân, Old High Germ. swein.
A young man dwelling in the country; a rustic; especially a country gallant or lover.

ETYM AS. wôgere. Related to Woo.
One who wooes; one who courts or solicits in love; a suitor.