amatory

adjective
UK: /ˈæmətəri/
US: /ˈæmətɔːri/

  1. Relating to or expressing sexual love or desire.

    1. The poem had an amatory theme about romance. [ ] [ ]
    2. His amatory glances made her feel uncomfortable at the formal dinner. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

passionate lovesick lustful romantic affectionate

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "amatory" is /ˈæmətəri/ in British English and /ˈæmətɔːri/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "amatory": passionate, lovesick, lustful, romantic, affectionate.

Example usage of "amatory": "The poem had an amatory theme about romance.". More examples on the page.