How do you use Amorous in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like loving or romantic, plus the exact meaning.
Amorous meaning
- Inclined or having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment.
- Indicating love or sexual desire.
- Of or relating to, or produced by, love.
Using Amorous
- The main meaning on this page is: Inclined or having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment. | Indicating love or sexual desire. | Of or relating to, or produced by, love.
- Useful related words include: loving, amative, amatory, romantic.
- In the example corpus, amorous often appears in combinations such as: an amorous, the amorous, his amorous.
Context around Amorous
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Amorous
- In this selection, "amorous" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sexual, charging, display, feelings and embrace stand out and add context to how "amorous" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a very amorous display at and amorous aussie contestants. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "amorous" sits close to words such as aachen, abayomi and abbots, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with amorous
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There are amorous feelings and a love connection. (8 words)
Charging amorous amounts ranging over US$100 for just a five-minute consultation. (13 words)
The Em-Dex connection sometimes feel less sexual/amorous, more mutually needy emotional vampirism. (14 words)
It is not known if she was engaged in an amorous sexual relationship with Iceberg Slim which has informed her resolution but she recently stated she wants to make her life private and use her social media space to focus on her job. (43 words)
Oliviera said he believed he and the woman, who was 15 years older than him, were in an amorous relationship and struck her several times in the face — crushing her nose and fracturing one of her eye sockets — when he suddenly felt rejected. (43 words)
New images, taken last week, show the putting on an amorous display with Brody Jenner’s ex wife as they took a stroll after enjoying a boat trip in Lake Como, Italy during their now very talked about holiday together. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Em-Dex connection sometimes feel less sexual/amorous, more mutually needy emotional vampirism.
There are amorous feelings and a love connection.
A couple locked in an amorous embrace sways hips together rhythmically and suggestively to the cacophonous thumping beat.
Back in the Marvel Universe's relative present, away from the post-apocalyptic future from where he spent much of his youth, Cable has fully embraced the amorous opportunities Krakoa provides.
Before Catherine's trip to see her mother, pictures emerged of West and Lily putting on a very amorous display at the airport as they kicked off their getaway.
This is the second time the actress is denying any amorous links with any stakeholder in the movie industry.
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday, further adjourned until November 27, the arraignment of 57 men charged with engaging in amorous gay relationships.
Charging amorous amounts ranging over US$100 for just a five-minute consultation.
New images, taken last week, show the putting on an amorous display with Brody Jenner’s ex wife as they took a stroll after enjoying a boat trip in Lake Como, Italy during their now very talked about holiday together.
The dispute erupted after passengers complained to cabin crew about the couple's 'amorous' kissing moments before take off, and said that there were children on board.
Amorous Aussie contestants experienced those policy changes firsthand during their recent jaunt to Paradise (aka Fiji).
Frankie's amorous antics were all the more shocking as he'd made his way to the nightclub for a book appearance with a host of his former co-stars, including Charlie Brake, Alexandra Cane and Idris Virgo.
It is not known if she was engaged in an amorous sexual relationship with Iceberg Slim which has informed her resolution but she recently stated she wants to make her life private and use her social media space to focus on her job.
Occasionally members from both groups would have reached the cave at the same time – with amorous consequences.
Oliviera said he believed he and the woman, who was 15 years older than him, were in an amorous relationship and struck her several times in the face — crushing her nose and fracturing one of her eye sockets — when he suddenly felt rejected.
Addressing the education of middle class girls, Darwin argued that amorous romance novels were inappropriate and that they should seek simplicity in dress.
Armand's concept of amorous camaraderie had an important role in motivating polyamory as realization of the individual.
Brangäne warns Isolde that Melot, one of King Marke's knights, has seen the amorous looks exchanged between Tristan and Isolde and suspects their passion ("Ein Einz'ger war's, ich achtet' es wohl").
Caffarelli was also typical of many castrati in being famous for tantrums on and off-stage, and for amorous adventures with noble ladies. see Heriot, p. 141–154 Some, as described by Casanova, preferred gentlemen (noble or otherwise).
Courtly love was the respectful veneration of a lady from afar by an amorous suitor.
Common combinations with amorous
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an amorous 9×
- the amorous 5×
- his amorous 3×
- amorous display 2×
- with amorous 2×
- of amorous 2×
- amorous adventures 2×
- and amorous 2×
- amorous couple 2×
- amorous advances 2×