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amorosity

|a-mo-ros-i-ty|

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/ˌæməˈrɒsɪti/

state of being in love

Etymology
Etymology Information

'amorosity' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'amorositas,' where 'amor' meant 'love.'

Historical Evolution

'amorositas' transformed into the Old French word 'amorosité,' and eventually became the modern English word 'amorosity.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'the quality of being in love,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

the state or quality of being amorous; amorousness.

His amorosity was evident in the way he spoke to her.

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Last updated: 2025/07/19 19:06