Jan 15, 2020 The Amorous Narcissist. Amorous narcissists, who represent a blend of the core narcissistic temperament with traits of the histrionic, are often defined by the game of erotic seduction they play with objects of their affection. What does amorous mean? Amorous is defined by the lexicographers at Oxford Dictionaries as Showing, feeling, or relating to sexual desire.
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Related to amorous: Polyamorous
am·o·rous
(ăm′ər-əs)adj.1. Full of or strongly disposed to romantic love.
2. Indicative of love or sexual desire: an amorous glance.
4. Being in love; enamored: He had been amorous of her since the day they met.
[Middle English, from Old French amoureus, from Medieval Latin amōrōsus, from Latin amor, love, from amāre, to love.]
am′or·ous·ness n.
amorous
(ˈæmərəs) adj2. in love
[C14: from Old French, from Medieval Latin amōrōsus, from Latin amor love]
ˈamorousnessn
am•o•rous
(ˈæm ər əs)adj.
1. inclined or disposed to love, esp. sexual love.
3. being in love; enamored (usu. fol. by of).
[1275–1325; < Middle French < Latin amōrōsus <amor love]
am′o•rous•ness,n.
Adj. | 1. | amorous - inclined toward or displaying love; 'feeling amorous' loving - feeling or showing love and affection; 'loving parents'; 'loving glances' |
2. | amorous - expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance; 'her amatory affairs'; 'amorous glances'; 'a romantic adventure'; 'a romantic moonlight ride' loving - feeling or showing love and affection; 'loving parents'; 'loving glances' |
amorous
adjectiveloving, in love, tender, passionate, fond, erotic, affectionate, ardent, impassioned, doting, enamoured, lustful, attached, lovesick, amatoryShe is the object of his amorous intentions.
cold, distant, indifferent, aloof, frosty, frigid, unfeeling, passionless, undemonstrative, stand-offish, unloving
cold, distant, indifferent, aloof, frosty, frigid, unfeeling, passionless, undemonstrative, stand-offish, unloving
amorous
adjective1. Feeling or devoted to sexual love or desire:amative, concupiscent, erotic, lascivious, lecherous, lewd, libidinous, lustful, lusty, passionate, prurient, sexy.
2. Of, concerning, or promoting sexual love or desire:amatory, aphrodisiac, erotic, lascivious, salacious, sexual, sexy.
amorous
[ˈæmərəs]ADJ [person, look] → apasionado
to feel amorous →
he made amorous advances to his secretary → se le insinuó a su secretaria
amorous
[ˈæmərəs]adj(literary or humorous) [feelings, adventures, attentions] → amoureux/euseto make amorous advances towards sb → faire des avances à qn
amorous
adj → amourös; look also → verliebt; to make amorous advances → Annäherungsversuchepl → machen
amorous
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