Meaning & Definition of Love in English
English⟶
Love
/ləv/
noun
1. A strong positive emotion of regard and affection
- "His love for his work"
- "Children need a lot of love"
synonym:
- love
2. Any object of warm affection or devotion
- "The theater was her first love"
- "He has a passion for cock fighting"
synonym:
- love,
- passion
3. A beloved person
- Used as terms of endearment
synonym:
- beloved,
- dear,
- dearest,
- honey,
- love
4. A deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction
- "Their love left them indifferent to their surroundings"
- "She was his first love"
synonym:
- love,
- sexual love,
- erotic love
5. A score of zero in tennis or squash
- "It was 40 love"
synonym:
- love
6. Sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people
- "His lovemaking disgusted her"
- "He hadn't had any love in months"
- "He has a very complicated love life"
synonym:
- sexual love,
- lovemaking,
- making love,
- love,
- love life
verb
1. Have a great affection or liking for
- "I love french food"
- "She loves her boss and works hard for him"
synonym:
- love
2. Get pleasure from
- "I love cooking"
synonym:
- love,
- enjoy
3. Be enamored or in love with
- "She loves her husband deeply"
synonym:
- love
4. Have sexual intercourse with
- "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"
- "Adam knew eve"
- "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
synonym:
- sleep together,
- roll in the hay,
- love,
- make out,
- make love,
- sleep with,
- get laid,
- have sex,
- know,
- do it,
- be intimate,
- have intercourse,
- have it away,
- have it off,
- screw,
- fuck,
- jazz,
- eff,
- hump,
- lie with,
- bed,
- have a go at it,
- bang,
- get it on,
- bonk
Examples of using
I am as much in love as on the first day.
Remember that I love you.
Love is when both love mutually. When one loves is a disease.