love




a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

"his love for his work"; "children need a lot of love"

Antonym:
  • hate; hatred

Type of:
  • emotion

Types:
  • worship; adoration
  • agape; agape love
  • agape
  • filial love
  • ardor; ardour
  • amorousness; enamoredness
  • puppy love; calf love; crush; infatuation
  • devotion; devotedness
  • benevolence
  • heartstrings
  • lovingness; caring
  • loyalty


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