in love

ADJECTIVE

amorous

Synonyms

STRONGEST

erotic romantic

WEAK

amative amatory aphrodisiac ardent attached boy crazy doting enamored fond girl crazy have a crush on horny hot hot and heavy impassioned infatuated lovesick lovey-dovey lustful passionate sexy sweet for sweet on tender turned on

Antonyms

WEAK

cold cool frigid hateful indifferent unfriendly

Example Sentences

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As he spent hours sculpting large, foam trees for the group, he says he fell in love.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

First came the veteran British investor James Anderson, who fell in love with Edinburgh and has plowed millions into the club that he views as a philanthropic cultural concern.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Single mother Ophelie Boudol, 29, fell in love with the animal one year her senior at the shelter last month.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

"I fell in love with the game through my dad's family roots in the Caribbean," said Gay.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Do you remember I said I had stopped believing in love after Mara broke my heart?

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

in love

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