in love

ADJECTIVE

amorous

Synonyms

STRONGEST

erotic romantic

WEAK

amative amatory aphrodisiac ardent attached boy crazy doting enamored fond girl crazy have a crush on horny hot hot and heavy impassioned infatuated lovesick lovey-dovey lustful passionate sexy sweet for sweet on tender turned on

Antonyms

WEAK

cold cool frigid hateful indifferent unfriendly

Example Sentences

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A street performer crooned, in the background: “I can’t help falling in love with you...”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

It's reassuring to hear her faith in love remains intact.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

I’m just in love with the Bay Area.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

And for good reason: Zimmern, who partnered with Casey’s on a seasonal pie, fell in love with the Midwest business after learning that each location makes its dough from scratch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

I stayed home taking care of Joylette, falling in love with her infectious laugh, her baby spit bubbles, and her tiny little hands.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

in love

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