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Love

/lʊv/

Love is a noun and verb with 4 senses listed below, each with examples where available, plus synonyms and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A term of friendly address, regardless of feelings.
    “Hello love, how can I help you?”
  2. A person who is the object of romantic feelings; a darling, a sweetheart, a beloved.
verb
  1. (usually transitive, sometimes intransitive, stative) To have a strong affection for (someone or something).
    “I love my spouse.   I love you!”
  2. To be strongly inclined towards something; an emphatic form of like.
    “I love walking barefoot on wet grass;  I'd love to join the team;  I love what you've done with your hair”

Definitions from the Free Dictionary API

Synonyms baby darling honey love bird lover pet
Antonyms indifference angst hate hatred malice spite

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