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heteroamorous

heteroamorous adjective: characterized by love with another of the opposite sex; heteroromantic.

Adjective

heteroamorous (comparative more heteroamorous, superlative most heteroamorous)

  1. (rare) Characterized by love with another of the opposite sex; heteroromantic.

Forms of heteroamorous

comparativemore heteroamorous
superlativemost heteroamorous

Origin of heteroamorous

From hetero- + amorous.

Questions about heteroamorous

What does heteroamorous mean?
Heteroamorous means characterized by love with another of the opposite sex; heteroromantic.
What part of speech is heteroamorous?
Heteroamorous is an adjective.

Words near heteroamorous in the dictionary

  1. heteroallelism
  2. heteroallene
  3. heteroallenes
  4. heteroamnesis
  5. heteroamnestic
  6. heteroamorous
  7. heteroanalogue
  8. heteroanalogues
  9. heteroanamnesia
  10. heteroanamnesis
  11. heteroanhydride

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