English > lover: 3 senses > noun 1, person | Meaning | A person who loves someone or is loved by someone. |
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| Narrower | Romeo | An ardent male lover |
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| admirer, adorer | someone who admires / admires a young woman |
| beloved, dear, dearest, honey, love | A beloved person |
| betrothed | The person to whom you are engaged |
| boyfriend, fellow, beau, swain | A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman |
| darling, favorite, favourite, pet, dearie, deary, ducky | A special loved one |
| girlfriend, girl, lady friend | A girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved |
| idolizer, idoliser | A lover blind with admiration and devotion |
| inamorata | A woman with whom you are in love or have an intimate / intimate relationship |
| inamorato | A man with whom you are in love or have an intimate / intimate relationship |
| kisser, osculator | someone who kisses |
| necker | A lover who necks |
| petter, fondler | A lover who gently fondles and caresses the loved one |
| soul mate | someone for whom you have a deep affinity |
| squeeze | (slang) a person's girlfriend or boyfriend |
| sweetheart, sweetie, steady, truelove | A person loved by another person |
| Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul | A human being |
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| Spanish | amante, enamorada, enamorado |
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| Catalan | amant |
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| Verbs | love | have a great affection or liking for |
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| love | be enamored or in love with |
| love | get pleasure from |
