amorousness
Example Sentences
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What the gods give they possibly conceal, for the average reader will not notice a superfluity of either amorousness or strength in Tony's character.
From Time Magazine Archive
He planned to have park-users sign a pledge, reading: "I will refrain from any action, posture or public display of amorousness that might be offensive to others or could set a bad example to children."
From Time Magazine Archive
It has Italian color in spots—Schumann said that, melodically, Chopin sometimes "leans over Germany into Italy"—and is a masterly one in sentiment, pulsating with amorousness.
From Chopin : the Man and His Music by Huneker, James
Such admiration was an exercise in analysis, not in amorousness....
From A Crooked Mile by Onions, Oliver [pseud.]
Romance, in American fiction, still means only a somewhat childish amorousness and sentimentality—the love affairs of Paul and Virginia, or the pale adulteries of their elders.
From A Book of Prefaces by Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis)
