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amorously


Meanings
  • adverb

    Expressing or indicating love or strong affection.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with amorously
boringly , adoringly , morosely
Variants
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amorous , amorously , amorousness , amorousnesses
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'amor' meaning love.


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  1. The word 'amorously' contains the root word 'amor', which is the Latin word for love.

  2. In music, 'Amorously' is the title of a song by the band 'Moonspell' from their album 'Irreligious'.

  3. The term 'amorously' was first used in English literature in the 15th century.


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  1. Romance: Amorously is closely related to the concept of romance, which refers to a strong feeling of love or attraction towards someone.

  2. Passion: Amorously is also related to the concept of passion, which refers to a strong and intense emotion or feeling.


Quotes
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  1. Vickers has now turned his formidable powers to "A Lover's Complaint". This 329-line "amorous" oration was published with the Sonnets in 1609, though it is probably little read even by those for whom the sonnets are a form of poetic oxygen.

    - Harold Love,{it}Times Literary Supplement{/it},6 July 2007
  2. The first commercial valentines were produced in the U.S. in 1834 by one Robert H. Elton, and the custom of sending greeting cards with "amorous" messages has persisted.

    - Phillip Lopate,{it}Wigwag{/it},February 1990
  3. His "amorous" affairs he flaunted as if they were masterpieces, and he invited his marital partner to share in the esthetic experience.

    - John Updike,{it}New York Times Book Review{/it},29 Mar. 1987

Culture
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Amorously is often used in literature and poetry to describe romantic situations or feelings. For instance, in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Romeo describes his love for Juliet as 'amorously' when he says, 'But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.'

How to Memorize "amorously"

  1. visualize

    - To memorize 'amorously', visualize the feeling of love or strong affection. Imagine yourself in a romantic situation, surrounded by the person you love, and feel the emotion of love in your heart.

  2. associate

    - To memorize 'amorously', associate it with the feeling of love or strong affection. Every time you encounter the word, think of the emotion it conveys.

  3. mnemonics

    - To memorize 'amorously', use the mnemonic 'Amor = Love' to help remember its meaning.


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