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affection
appreciation
devotion
emotion
fondness
friendship
infatuation
lust
passion
respect
tenderness
yearning
adulation
allegiance
amity
amorousness
amour
ardor
attachment
case
cherishing
crush
delight
devotedness
enchantment
enjoyment
fervor
fidelity
flame
hankering
idolatry
inclination
involvement
like
partiality
piety
rapture
regard
relish
sentiment
weakness
worship
zeal
ardency
mad for
soft spot

lover
passion
admirer
angel
beau
beloved
boyfriend
darling
dear
dearest
flame
girlfriend
honey
inamorata
inamorato
paramour
Romeo
spark
suitor
swain
sweet
sweetheart
truelove
valentine
courter
dear one
Juliet
loved one

admire
care for
cherish
choose
go for
prefer
prize
treasure
worship
adulate
canonize
deify
esteem
exalt
fancy
glorify
idolize
venerate
be attached to
be captivated by
be crazy about
be enamored of
be enchanted by
be fascinated with
be fond of
be in love with
delight in
dote on
fall for
gone on
have affection for
have it bad
hold dear
hold high
long for
lose one’s heart to
put on pedestal
think the world of
thrive with
wild for

embrace
feel
kiss
caress
clasp
cling
cosset
court
cuddle
fondle
hold
hug
lick
neck
pet
press
shine
soothe
stroke
tryst
woo
draw close
look tenderly
make love
take into one’s arms

On this page you’ll find 294 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to love, such as: affection, appreciation, devotion, emotion, fondness, and friendship.

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What is another word for love?

Where do we begin? Love is often classified and categorized in terms of what type of relationship is being discussed, such as with terms like romantic love and platonic love, or with fancier words like eros or agape.

People who love each other romantically are said to be in love. Instantaneous love is called love at first sight.

Love is often described in terms of how serious or deep it is, as in terms like true love and unconditional love, or whether it’s reciprocated, as in unrequited love.

Synonyms for love that can imply varying levels of intensity or intimacy include fondness, affection, devotion, and adoration.

Love is also used as a noun in the sense of a person you love or have loved romantically, as in She was my first love or It’s a story of two loves reunited. The word lover is sometimes used in the same way, but this typically implies a sexual relationship. The word love is also often used in the context of sex in euphemisms like make love.

In more general contexts, we call the people we love loved ones. You might call someone my love as a term of endearment, much like my dear or my darling. Someone who is well loved is often described as beloved.

As a verb, there are a few synonyms that are sometimes used for love, such as adore, admire, cherish, and even treasure. But many words don’t really capture the fullness and depth of what love can mean.

For that, we usually look to the poets.

Among the wisest said that Love is a battlefield. Others have said that Love is all you need (all you need is love). If you’ve been to a lot of weddings, you’ve heard that love is patient, love is kind—love never fails. Shakespeare didn’t say that Love is a many splendored thing, but he did say that Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

Love is a lot of things. Love is a four-letter word. LOVE is a sculpture in Philadelphia (the city of brotherly love—not to be confused with the other City of Love). In tennis, love is nothing. In life, love is everything.

Some people see love as a feeling, an emotion. Others see it as an action. In this sense, perhaps the closest synonym for love is work. That’s what’s meant when it’s said that Love is a verb—love is a doing word.

Sometimes, there’s no other word for it, no better way to say it: love is love.

What is a stronger word for love?

despise
dislike
hate
not care
castigate
condemn
criticize
debase
degrade
humiliate
lower
mock
abstain
scorn

ignore
let go
push away
release
abstain

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honor
idolatry
idolization
liking
love
marveling
obeisance
pleasure
praise
prizing
recognition
regard
reverence
valuing
veneration
wonder
wonderment
worship

affaire
amour
carrying-on
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fling
goings-on
hanky-panky
intimacy
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liaison
love
playing around
relationship
rendezvous
romance
thing together
two-timing

amore
ardor
attachment
care
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closeness
concern
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desire
devotion
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endearment
feeling
friendliness
friendship
good will
hankering
heart
inclination
itch
kindness
liking
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passion
predilection
propensity
puppy love
regard
sentiment
shine
soft spot
solicitude
tenderness
warmth
weakness
yen

affection
farewell
goodbye
hello
love
salutation

appetite
ardor
aspiration
avidity
craving
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drive
eagerness
earnestness
emulation
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enterprise
enthusiasm
fire in belly
get up and go
hankering
hope
hunger
initiative
itch
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longing
love
lust
moxie
passion
pretension
push
right stuff
spirit
striving
thirst
vigor
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zeal

appetites
ardors
aspirations
avidities
cravings
desires
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eagerness
earnestness
emulations
energies
enterprises
enthusiasms
fire in bellies
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hunger
initiatives
itches
keenness
longings
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moxies
passions
pretensions
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spirits
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What is another word for Love?

beloved

darling, person
dear

beloved, person
affection

liking, feeling
fondness

liking, feeling
passion

feeling, desire
attachment

liking, feeling
sweetheart

beloved, person
devotion

adoration, liking
honey

beloved, person
adore

admire, behaviour
darling

beloved, person
sweet

beloved, person who is loved by another
like

enjoy, adoration
liking

feeling, passion
lover

darling, person who is loved by another
fancy

desire, adore
enjoy
dearest

person who is loved by another
amour

adoration, relationship
romance

relationship, affair
worship

adore, devotion
cherish

adore, behaviour
love affair

relationship, love story
pet

cuddle, activity
infatuation

passion, desire
friendship

liking, passion
relish

enjoy, enjoyment
tenderness

affection, passion
dote on

adore, like
regard

affection, passion
delight in

adore, enjoy
care for
truelove

person who is loved by another
flame

infatuation, crush
heart

sympathy, characteristic
make love

have sexual relations
lust

adoration
sweetie

darling
affair

relationship, love story
adoration

devotion, respect

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as in to value

to hold dear

patriots who loved their country well enough to die for it

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

as in to adore

to feel passion, devotion, or tenderness for

a husband who loves his wife more than anything

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

as in to enjoy

to take pleasure in

I love playing Frisbee in the summer rain

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

as in to caress

to touch or handle in a tender or loving manner

the baby responded to my caresses and kisses by loving me right back

as in affection

a feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone

her love for her children was truly selfless

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

as in darling

a person with whom one is in love

she is the love of my life

as in like

positive regard for something

a love of chocolate, which I will pay anything to indulge

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

as in fling

a brief romantic relationship

he refused to discuss past loves

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В статье затронули тему любви — привели примеры разных синонимов к слову love.

Представьте, сколько любовных писем было отправлено за время существования человечества. Например, в Древней Японии влюбленные, чтобы выразить свои чувства, писали друг другу традиционные пятистишия вака. Японский язык богат на омографы и омофоны, поэтому такие любовные послания часто имели скрытый смысл, который нужно было еще разгадать. А взять, к примеру, переписку легендарных любовников Наполеона и Жозефину, чьи отношения стали гласностью после того, как их любовные письма были украдены ловкими слугами (уже после смерти Жозефины в 1814 году). Основная же часть писем осталась в руках дочери Жозефины, королевы Гортензии, которая согласилась передать их в печать только в 1833 году. Так как процессом руководила Гортензия, письма вышли в свет цензурированным двухтомным изданием.

Вдохновившись подобными историями, мы решили создать для вас подборку слов и выражений о любви.

Синонимы к существительному love

В таблице привели синонимы к слову love в функции существительного.

Слово/Словосочетание	Перевод	Пример
a liking	симпатия	Barbara and Ben have a liking and respect for each other. — Барбара и Бен питают друг к другу симпатию и уважение.
(an) affection	привязанность; симпатия, нежные чувства	Claire’s affection for her colleague Tom was obvious. — Привязанность Клэр к коллеге Тому была очевидна. She always speaks of her neighbour with great affection, which makes me think that she really likes him. — Она всегда очень нежно отзывается о своем соседе, что заставляет меня думать, что он ей действительно нравится.
(a) fondness	нежность, нежные чувства	He’s always had a certain fondness for my friend Susan. — Он всегда питал нежные чувства к моей подруге Сьюзен.
(a) passion	страсть	Joseph couldn’t hide the passion he started feeling for his roommate Janine. — Джозеф не мог скрывать страсть, которую он начал испытывать к своей соседке по комнате Джанин.
(an) infatuation	страстная влюбленность, увлечение	Eventually Bob’s infatuation with his best friend’s wife passed and he was back to his normal life. — В конце концов увлечение Боба женой своего лучшего друга прошло, и он вернулся к своей нормальной жизни.
lust	вожделение, похоть	His feelings for Laura were pure lust. — Его чувства к Лоре были чистой похотью.
a crush	сильное увлечение, влюбленность	Monica had a crush on Chandler and eventually they ended up together. — Моника была влюблена в Чендлера, и в конце концов они оказались вместе.
puppy love	юношеская любовь, юношеское увлечение	The only good memory that she often looks back on is her puppy love to a tall boy with a sweet crooked smile. — Единственное хорошее воспоминание, к которому она часто возвращается, — это ее юношеская любовь к высокому мальчику с милой ухмылкой.

Синонимы к глаголу to love

Говорить о любви можно не только при помощи существительных. Английской язык богат глаголами и устойчивыми выражениями, которые позволят вам объясниться в любви в лучших традициях эпистолярных романов.

Слово/Словосочетание	Перевод	Пример
to dote on	души не чаять в ком-либо	He doted on his girlfriend, because she was the only person who had been supporting him all the time. — Он души не чаял в своей девушке, потому что она была единственным человеком, который все время его поддерживал.
to care for	заботиться о, дорожить	I’d like to spend more time with the people I care for. — Мне бы хотелось проводить больше времени с теми, кто мне дорог.
to cherish	лелеять, беречь	When they were getting married, Michael promised to cherish his wife-to-be whatever happens. — Когда они женились, Майкл пообещал беречь свою будущую жену, что бы ни случилось.
to like	нравиться	I like him, but he is definitely not the right guy for me. — Он мне нравится, но он определенно не тот парень, который мне нужен.
to adore	обожать	Sarah has always been adored by her husband. She’s considered to be lucky to have such a man by her side. — Сару всегда обожал муж. Ей невероятно повезло с ним.
to be in love (with)	любить, быть влюбленным (в)	— Why do you think she is so happy? — She’s in love! — Как ты думаешь, почему она так счастлива? — Она влюблена!
to fall in love (with)	влюбиться (в)	I fell in love with Richard the very moment I ran into him on the street. — Я влюбилась в Ричарда в тот самый момент, когда столкнулась с ним на улице.
to be obsessed with	быть одержимым, помешаться/зациклиться на	Her behaviour has been weird because she’s obsessed with her new boyfriend. — Ее поведение было странным, потому что она одержима своим новым парнем.
to be fond of	любить, нравиться	I’m fond of my new boyfriend because he is the most caring and well-mannered man I’ve ever seen in my life. — Я люблю своего нового парня, потому что он самый заботливый и воспитанный человек, которого я когда-либо встречала в своей жизни.
to be head over heels in love with	быть по уши влюбленным в, быть без ума от, потерять голову от	Daniel is head over heels in love with his bride. — Даниэль по уши влюблен в свою невесту.
to have feelings for	питать/испытывать чувства к	I think Peter has feelings for his teacher, Ms Mitchell. — Я думаю, у Питера есть чувства к его учительнице, мисс Митчелл.
to have a (major) crush on	неровно дышать к, увлечься, быть влюбленным в	When my father was in college, he had a major crush on my mom, but he was really afraid to tell her about his feelings. — Когда мой отец учился в колледже, он был сильно влюблен в мою маму, но очень боялся сказать ей о своих чувствах.
to fall for	запасть на, увлечься	Look at him! He’s flushing! He’s definitely fallen for the new girl! — Посмотри на него! Он покраснел! Он определенно запал на новую девчонку!
to get/have the hots for	чувствовать сексуальное влечение к, втюриться в	I didn’t want to admit it, but I’ve got the hots for my driving instructor. — Я не хотела признаваться в этом, но я втюрилась в своего инструктора по вождению.
to lose one’s heart to	влюбиться	Jessica lost her heart to John the minute they met in the bar. — Джессика влюбилась в Джона в ту минуту, когда они встретились в баре.
to take a great fancy to	запасть на, полюбить	I remember when I first took a fancy to my boyfriend. — Я помню, когда впервые запала на своего парня.
to be smitten with	быть по уши влюбленным в	He’s smitten with his classmate Ann, so he is planning to ask her to go to the prom with him. — Он по уши влюблен в свою одноклассницу Энн, поэтому собирается пригласить ее на выпускной бал.
to be a smitten kitten	быть по уши влюбленным	Monica is a smitten kitten. Her new boyfriend is a real gentleman. — Моника по уши влюблена. Ее новый молодой человек — настоящий джентльмен.
to be crazy about	терять голову от, запасть на, быть без ума от	I am not very good at expressing feelings but I must admit that I’m crazy about David! — Я не очень хорошо умею выражать свои чувства, но должна признаться, что я без ума от Дэвида!
to have eyes only for	не смотреть ни на кого, кроме	Ever since Jimmy met his wife, he has had eyes only for her. — С тех пор как Джимми встретил свою жену, он не смотрел ни на кого, кроме нее.
to have a soft spot for	питать слабость к, испытывать влечение к	I can’t explain why I had a soft spot for such a cruel person like you! — Не могу объяснить, почему я питала слабость к такому жестокому человеку, как ты!
to be blinded by love	быть ослепленным любовью	Sometimes people who are blinded by love are incapable of thinking clearly. — Иногда люди, ослепленные любовью, не способны ясно мыслить.
to carry a torch for	вздыхать/страдать по	Mary has been carrying a torch for Pablo for almost two years. — Мэри почти два года вздыхает по Пабло.
to be infatuated with	быть влюбленным до безумия	Jack did all those crazy things because he was infatuated with his girlfriend. — Джек делал все эти безумные вещи, потому что был без ума от своей девушки.
to be besotted with	быть без ума от, быть влюбленным/очарованным	Jeremy was so besotted with Andrea that he couldn’t see how badly she treated him. — Джереми был так безумно влюблен в Андреа, что не замечал, как плохо она с ним обращалась.
to feel deep affection for	испытывать глубокую привязанность к	Their daughter started feeling deep affection for her new classmate, but her parents are totally against him. — Их дочь начала испытывать глубокую привязанность к своему новому однокласснику, но ее родители категорически против него.
to hold smb dear	дорожить кем-то, высоко ценить кого-то	It’s nice to watch that couple over there. They hold each other dear. — Приятно наблюдать за этой парочкой. Они дорожат друг другом.
to be love-struck by	быть по уши влюбленным в	The only explanation for her silly behaviour is that she is love-struck by her husband. — Единственное объяснение ее глупому поведению заключается в том, что она по уши влюблена в своего мужа.
to be/become enamoured of	быть влюбленным, влюбиться в	The young man became enamoured of a famous actress. — Молодой человек влюбился в известную актрису.
to take a liking to	чувствовать симпатию к, проникнуться симпатией к	Stasy had an open face, her eyes were sparkling, and Sam immediately took a liking to her. — У Стейси было открытое лицо, глаза сияли, и Сэм сразу же проникся симпатией к ней.
to have a thing for	души не чаять в, неровно дышать к	My best friend has a thing for my boyfriend and we haven’t been on speaking terms for a while. — Моя лучшая подруга неравнодушна к моему парню, и мы уже давно не разговариваем.

С помощью этой лексики вы добавите ярких деталей в ваше признание в чувствах или рассказ о любви. Согласитесь, куда интереснее звучит «‎он был по уши влюблен» (he was a smitten kitten), нежели просто «‎он был влюблен» (he was in love).

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Synonyms and Antonyms Words: A Comprehensive Guide

What are Synonyms?

Synonyms are words that have similar or identical meanings. They are a useful tool in writing and speaking because they allow you to avoid repetition and add variety to your language. For example, instead of using the word “happy” repeatedly, you can use its synonyms such as “joyful,” “content,” “pleased,” and “delighted.”

Here are some more examples of synonyms:

Good: Great, Excellent, Superb, Outstanding, Wonderful
Big: Large, Huge, Massive, Enormous, Immense
Cold: Chilly, Frigid, Freezing, Icy, Frosty

Using synonyms can not only make your writing or speech more interesting, but it can also help you avoid sounding monotonous or repetitive.

What are Antonyms?

Antonyms, on the other hand, are words that have opposite meanings. They are useful when you want to express a contrasting idea or emphasize a difference. For example, if you want to describe someone who is not only happy but also sad, you can say they are “happy” and “miserable” at the same time.

Here are some more examples of antonyms:

Hot: Cold, Cool, Icy, Chilly, Frigid
Good: Bad, Poor, Inferior, Substandard, Defective
Light: Heavy, Dark, Dull, Gloomy, Murky

Using antonyms can help you emphasize a contrast, create a more nuanced meaning, and add depth to your writing or speech.

Synonyms of Love in English

List of 100 Synonyms of Love Words in English

Adore
Cherish
Devotion
Affection
Passion
Fondness
Attachment
Admire
Care
Appreciate
Worship
Infatuation
Tenderness
Embrace
Yearning
Enchantment
Amour
Fidelity
Intimacy
Romance
Endearment
Beloved
Companionship
Compassion
Crush
Emotion
Feeling
Friendship
Heart
Honey
Idolize
Inclination
Liking
Longing
Loving-kindness
Loyalty
Passionate
Regard
Respect
Sentiment
Soft spot
Soulmate
Sympathy
Tenderness
Unconditional love
Warmth
Adulation
Amorousness
Amity
Ardor
Attraction
Beau
Beloved
Better half
Boyfriend
Caregiving
Charity
Connection
Crush
Cupid
Darling
Dearest
Dearness
Desire
Emotion
Enamored
Enchantment
Endearment
Fervor
Fidelity
Flame
Flirtation
Friendship
Heartfelt
Heartwarming
Hug
Infatuation
Intimacy
Joy
Kindness
Kinship
Kiss
Life partner
Like
Loving
Lovingness
Lover
Mirth
Obsession
Oneness
Pampering
Partner
Precious
Relationship
Sensuality
Smooch
Soulmate
Spouse
Support
Union

Antonyms of Love in English

List of 100 Antonyms of Love Words in English

Apathy
Animosity
Antagonism
Animus
Bitterness
Coldness
Detest
Disaffection
Disgust
Dislike
Enmity
Hate
Hatred
Hostility
Indifference
Loathe
Malice
Nausea
Odium
Rancor
Repugnance
Resentment
Revulsion
Spite
Abhorrence
Alienation
Aloofness
Annoyance
Aversion
Contempt
Coolness
Detestation
Disapproval
Disfavor
Disinterest
Disrespect
Divorce
Estrangement
Hostility
Icy
Ignorance
Impartiality
Indignation
Insensitivity
Irritation
Misogyny
Misunderstanding
Neglect
Numbness
Objection
Offense
Prejudice
Rejection
Repulsion
Scorn
Severe dislike
Spurning
Sterility
Suspicion
Unfriendliness
Unloving
Unsympathetic
Venom
Weariness
Wrangling
Alienation
Animadversion
Antipathy
Aversion
Blame
Coldness
Condemnation
Criticism
Dejection
Derision
Detestation
Disdain
Disgust
Dislike
Disrespect
Enmity
Hatred
Hostility
Humiliation
Ingratitude
Loathing
Malevolence
Misanthropy
Neglect
Offense
Opprobrium
Outrage
Rancor
Refusal
Rejection
Scorn
Spite
Unfriendliness
Unkindness
Venom

Conclusion

In conclusion, synonyms and antonyms are a crucial part of our language and communication. They allow us to express ourselves more effectively, avoid repetition, and create more nuance.

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