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amorevolous

/ˌæm.əˈɹɛv.ə.ləs/

amorevolous adjective: affectionate; loving.

Adjective

amorevolous (comparative more amorevolous, superlative most amorevolous)

  1. (obsolete) affectionate; loving.
    • How instantly he lets us realise the comic vanity and self-satisfaction of the uxorious old fool, so easily deceived by the picture, and his flirtatious young wife's spirited enjoyment of her amorevolous frolic.1913, Malcolm Charles Salaman, French colour-prints of the XVIII century

Forms of amorevolous

comparativemore amorevolous
superlativemost amorevolous

Origin of amorevolous

Borrowed from Italian amorevole + -ous, from Latin amor (“love”).

Questions about amorevolous

What does amorevolous mean?
Amorevolous means affectionate; loving.
What part of speech is amorevolous?
Amorevolous is an adjective.
How do you pronounce amorevolous?
Amorevolous is pronounced /ˌæm.əˈɹɛv.ə.ləs/.

Words near amorevolous in the dictionary

  1. amorettes
  2. amoretti
  3. amoretto
  4. amorettos
  5. amoretz
  6. amorevolous
  7. amorfrutin
  8. amorfrutins
  9. Amorgos
  10. Amorim
  11. Amorims

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