amorous

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

inclined toward or displaying love“feeling amorous”Synonyms: amative
expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance“her amatory affairs”“amorous glances”“a romantic adventure”“a romantic moonlight ride”Synonyms: amatory romantic

Amorous \Am"o*rous\, a. [OF. amoros, F. amoreux, LL. amorosus, fr. L. amor love, fr. amare to love.]

1.Inclined to love; having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment; loving; fond; affectionate; as, an amorous disposition. [1913 Webster]

2.Affected with love; in love; enamored; -- usually with of; formerly with on. [1913 Webster]

Thy roses amorous of the moon.— Keats.[1913 Webster]

High nature amorous of the good.— Tennyson.[1913 Webster]

Sure my brother is amorous on Hero.— Shak.[1913 Webster]

3.Of or relating to, or produced by, love. "Amorous delight." --Milton. "Amorous airs." --Waller. [1913 Webster]

Syn: Loving; fond; tender; passionate; affectionate; devoted; ardent. [1913 Webster]