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amorous

[am-er-uhs] / ˈæm ər əs /


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Flea, was a little boy, his attraction to the trumpet was all-consuming and amorous.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 25, 2026

The results do not just overturn previous theories about amorous and peaceful meetings between groups of people.

From Science Daily Feb. 8, 2024

Her warm, even tone and clear diction became associated indelibly with the composer’s amorous page in the way that Kirsten Flagstad was with Isolde and Feodor Chaliapin with Boris Godunov.

From New York Times Dec. 24, 2023

When she’s on the stage, you can’t take your eyes off her; whether she is being regal, amorous or crushed by betrayal, she commands the space as if she really were an enchantress.

From Seattle Times Oct. 16, 2023

It h a menacing or amorous puff, similar to the grampus.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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