AMATIVE

amative, amorous

(adjective) inclined toward or displaying love; “feeling amorous”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

amative (not comparable)

Pertaining to love; amorous.

Source: Wiktionary


Am"a*tive, a. Etym: [L. amatus, p. p. of amare to love.]

Definition: Full of love; amatory.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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