Love
Pronunciation of Love
/lˈʌv/, /lˈʌv/, /l_ˈʌ_v/
Antonyms for love:
disgust, animosity, dislike, aversion, hate, malignity, spite, malevolence, despise, hatred, scorn, antipathy, anger, loathing, contempt.
Synonyms for love:
Sense 1
love affair, animus, rancorous, nemesis, ardour, fall for, drink in, dote on, Archenemy, puppy love, mateship, luxuriate, closeness, Repellence, deference, comradeship, reverence, gallivant, hateable, idolise, lap up, votary, smother, philander, zero, cupid, delight in, amigo, Repugnancy, get off on, camaraderie, Reconcilement, go in for, resentful, warmhearted, Sectary, rapprochement, sidekick, fancier, carouse, soak in, chumminess, conciliation, gad, romeo, ardor, old flame, peace, tire of, lovebird, revel in, sympathize, worshiper, Repellency, LUV, regards.
Sense 4
fanatic, long, Familiar, concern, party, virulent, execration, get out of, romantic, care for.
Sense 5
hostile, friend, go out, lover.
Sense 6
Sense 7
fancy, close, mate, fellowship.
Sense 8
Sense 11
Sense 12
Sense 15
hard.
Sense 24
get.
cherish
care about.
courting
courtship.
esteem
faithfulness
fellow feeling
togetherness.
hold dear
mercy
saint
sensationalism
sensuality.
sentimentality
mush.
sweetheart
truelove.
Sense 2 (noun)
appreciation, romeo, worshiper, admiration, romantic, admirer.
Sense 3 (noun)
Sense 4 (noun)
idolise, care for, long, lover, fall for, dote on, smother.
Sense 5 (noun)
dig.
Sense 7 (noun)
mate.
Sense 8 (noun)
drink in, affair, get, love affair, amour, revel in, go in for.
Sense 9 (noun)
camaraderie, fraternity, fellowship, loyalty, goodwill, companionship, comradeship, brotherhood, togetherness.
Sense 10 (noun)
minion, buddy, truelove, sweetie.
Sense 11 (noun)
postscript.
admiration (noun)
favor, deference, honor, idolization, veneration, reverence, praise, wonder, liking, adoration, estimation.
affair (noun)
affection (noun)
puppy love, feeling, desire, friendship, closeness, tie, warmth, sentiment, concern, endearment, care, friendliness, respect, regard, good will.
ambition (noun)
amour (noun)
captivation (noun)
infatuation.
cognition (noun)
companionship (noun)
darling (noun)
favorite, darling, honey, idol, sweetheart, precious, pet, treasure, jewel, beloved, dear.
desire (noun)
emotion (noun)
friendship (noun)
appreciate (verb)
applaud, savor, extol, enjoy, adore.
emotion (verb)
have sexual relations (verb)
pet.
love (verb)
make love, canonize, fancy, idolize, venerate, delight in, like, esteem, worship, care for, neck, fall for, treasure, care, cherish, dote on, infatuate, adore, shine, admire, caress, desire.
Usage examples for love:
- " That type doesn't love money! - "The Salamander", Owen Johnson.
- I love you for all you have done for me. - "Four Arthurian Romances "Erec et Enide", "Cliges", "Yvain", and "Lancelot"", Chretien DeTroyes.
- " You place love first, I'm glad to hear," said Mr. Longcluse, with a smile. - "Checkmate", Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu.