Synonyms & related words for amorous

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of amorous — including amative, amatory, lustful, infatuated, enamored, lascivious. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to amorous

Explore words related to amorous — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include romantic, amatively, amours, amativeness, amorist, amorously, lovemaking, lovesick. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for amorous

Common synonyms for amorous include amative, amatory, lustful, infatuated, enamored, lascivious, loverly, passionate — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does amorous come from?

The word amorous breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root amor-, from Latin amare (“to love”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.