amour

IPA: ɑmˈur

noun

  • Courtship; flirtation.
  • A love affair.
  • A lover.
  • (obsolete) Love, affection.
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Examples of "amour" in Sentences

  • Or wonder if your amour is a Drama Queen or Drama King.
  • The phrase amour-propre since 'propre' means clean elides 'self-love' and 'clean-love'.
  • Imagine telling the world that his Argentine amour is his soul mate, but he's trying to fall in love again with his wife!
  • She has not yet developed what Rousseau called amour propre - love of one's own, in the sense of loving one's own position/status/reputation viz. others.
  • For the rest, the arrangement of princely establishments in the way of amour is pleasantly portrayed in this [Page vi] brief volume, which in many respects is not without its moral.
  • At the time of the first Kinsey study on sexuality, H.L. Mencken wrote, "All that humorless document really proves is (a) that all men lie when they are asked about their adventures in amour, and (b) that pedagogues are singularly naïve and credulous creatures."

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