"amorousness" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: amorousnesses [plural]
Etymology: From amorous + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|amorous|ness}} amorous + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} amorousness (usually uncountable, plural amorousnesses)
  1. The state or quality of being amorous. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: amorosity, amourousness [rare] Translations (the state or quality of being amorous): Verliebtheit [feminine] (German), zakochanie [neuter] (Polish), amorosidade [feminine] (Portuguese), влюблённость (vljubljónnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), förälskelse [common-gender] (Swedish)

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