Love is a variety of different feelings, states, and attitudes that ranges from interpersonal affection to pleasure. It can refer to an emotion of a strong attraction and personal attachment. It can also be a virtue representing human kindness, compassion, and affection—"the unselfish loyal and benevolent concern for the good of another". It may also describe compa…
smitten with · consumed with desire for · captivated by · bewitched by · enthralled by · entranced by · moonstruck by · devoted to · doting on · mad/crazy/nuts/wild about
a personified figure of love, often represented as Cupid.
taste for · delight for/in · relish of · passion for · zeal for · appetite for · zest for · enthusiasm for · keenness for · fondness for · soft spot for · weakness for · bent for · proclivity for · inclination for · disposition for · partiality for · predilection for · penchant for
affectionate greetings conveyed to someone on one's behalf.
hold very dear · adore · think the world of · be devoted to · dote on · idolize · worship · be in love with · be infatuated with · be smitten with · be besotted with · be mad/crazy/nuts/wild about · have a crush on · carry a torch for
have a passion for · take great pleasure in · derive great pleasure from · relish · savor · have a weakness for · be partial to · have a soft spot for · have a taste for · be taken with · get a kick out of · have a thing about · be mad/crazy/nuts/wild about · be hooked on · get off on
Old English lufu, of Germanic origin; from an Indo-European root shared by Sanskrit lubhyati ‘desires,’ Latin libet ‘it is pleasing,’ libido ‘desire,’ also by leave2 and lief.
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