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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | adolescent love |
| Synonyms: | calf love, crush, dawn of love, first love, infatuation, young love |
| Main Entry: | affection |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | strong fondness |
| Synonyms: | amore, ardor, attachment, care, case*, closeness, concern, crush, desire, devotion, emotion, endearment, feeling, friendliness, friendship, good will, hankering*, heart, inclination, itch, kindness, liking, love, passion, predilection, propensity, puppy love, regard, sentiment, shine*, soft spot, solicitude, tenderness, warmth, weakness*, yen* |
| Antonyms: | animosity, antipathy, dislike, enmity, hate, hatred, ill will |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | crush |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | infatuation |
| Synonyms: | beguin, desire, flame, love affair, passion, puppy love, torch |
| Antonyms: | dislike, hate, hatred |
| Main Entry: | infatuation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | captivation |
| Synonyms: | crush*, desire, fascination, love, obsession, passion, puppy love |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | idolization |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | adoration |
| Synonyms: | admiration, amore, ardor, attachment, crush, devotion, esteem, estimation, exaltation, glorification, hankering, honor, idolatry, infatuation, pash, passion, puppy love, reverence, shine*, veneration, weakness*, worship, worshipping, yen* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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