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Amorousness

Definitions: Amorousness

Amorousness

Noun

1. A feeling of sexual love.

2. The arousal of feelings of sexual desire.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "amorousness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1832. (references)


Synonyms: Amorousness

Synonyms: amativeness (n), enamoredness (n), eroticism (n), erotism (n), sexiness (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translations: Amorousness

Language Translations for "amorousness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

страстност (fierceness, vehemence), влюбчивост. (various references)

   

Czech

  

zamilovanost. (various references)

   

German

  

Verliebtheit. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ερωτοληψία. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

szerelmeskedõ hajlam. (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

kecintaan. (various references)

   

Italian

  

innamoratezza. (various references)

   

Manx

  

reaid (evenness, flatness, gaiety, lechery, mirth, plainness; glee, playfulness, smoothness). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

amorousnessay

   

Portuguese

  

amorosidade (low). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

влюбчивость. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

zaljubljenost (infatuation). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

enamoramiento (affectionateness). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

aşıklık (being in love, minstrelsy), tutkunluk (captivity, love, passion). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

влюбленість, закоханість (love, rave). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

tính đa tình (amativeness), sự si tình, sự say đắm sự yêu đương. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Amorousness

Derivations

Words beginning with "amorousness": amorousnesses. (additional references)

Words ending with "amorousness": clamorousness, glamorousness. (additional references)

Words containing "amorousness": clamorousnesses, glamorousnesses. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Amorousness"

Words rhyming with "amorousness" (pronounced 'Am"o*rous*ness'): Abjectedness, Abjectness, Ableness, Abominableness, Abortiveness, Abruptness, Absentness, Absoluteness, Absorptiveness, Abstemiousness, Abstersiveness, Abstractedness, Abstractiveness, Abstractness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Abusiveness, Acceptableness, Accessariness, Accessoriness, Accidentalness, Accommodableness, Accommodateness, Accurateness, Accustomedness, Acidness, Acquaintedness, Acquisitiveness, Acrimoniousness, Activeness, Actualness, Acuteness, Adaptedness, Adaptiveness, Adaptness, Addictedness, Addle-patedness, Adeptness, Adequateness, Adhesiveness, Admirableness, Adorableness, Adroitness, Adultness, Advantageousness, Adventurousness, Adverseness, Advisable-ness, Advisedness, Affableness. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Amorousness

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-m-n-o-o-r-s-s-s-u"

-3 letters: anserous, arsenous, arsonous, assumers, enamours, enormous, masseurs, morasses, neuromas, sourness, sunrooms, surnames.

-4 letters: amorous, amusers, arenous, arouses, assumer, assumes, assures, enamors, enamour, manures, maroons, masseur, messans, moaners, mossers, mousers, mousses, neuroma, noosers, oarsmen, onerous, osmoses, osseous, ramsons, ransoms, reasons, romanos, saroses, sarsens, seasons, senoras, sensors, sermons, serosas, sooners, soroses, sunroom, surname, unmoors.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-m-n-o-o-r-s-s-s-u"
 

+2 letters: amorousnesses, amorphousness, clamorousness, glamorousness.

 

+3 letters: harmoniousness, malodorousness.

 

+4 letters: acrimoniousness, amorphousnesses, clamorousnesses, glamorousnesses.

 

+5 letters: harmoniousnesses, inharmoniousness, malodorousnesses, southeasternmost.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Amorousness


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 6D 6F 72 6F 75 73 6E 65 73 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    --    ---    .-.    ---    ..-    ...    -.    .    ...    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01101101 01101111 01110010 01101111 01110101 01110011 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#109 &#111 &#114 &#111 &#117 &#115 &#110 &#101 &#115 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 006D 006F 0072 006F 0075 0073 006E 0065 0073 0073

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3579818481878580718585

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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