Meaning & Definition of word "Amor"

Amor

/ˈɑːmɔr/

noun:

  • 1. A deep affection or love for someone or something.
    • Example: Her amor for her family was evident in everything she did.
  • 2. Romantic love.
    • Example: The novel beautifully depicted the amor between the two protagonists.
  • 3. A strong passion or enthusiasm for a hobby or interest.
    • Example: He had a profound amor for music, dedicating hours to practice every day.

Etymology

From Latin 'amor', meaning love.

Common Phrases and Expressions

amor fati:

Love of fate.

mis amor:

My love.

amor vincit omnia:

Love conquers all.

Related Words

amorous:

Showing, expressing, or relating to love.

amoretto:

A small love; a little love or cherub.

Slang Meanings of amor

Meaning: Bae

Example Sentence: He's my bae, my amor.

Meaning: Sweetheart

Example Sentence: Hey, sweetheart, you're my amor.