eros

IPA: ˈɪrɑs

A winged figure of a child representing love or its power.
Physical love; sexual desire.
a type of love that seeks fulfillment without violation or something else.
(psychiatry) libido
(psychiatry) collective instincts for self-preservation; life drive.
(Greek mythology) The god of love and sexual desire; son of either Erebus and Nyx or Aphrodite and Ares. His Roman counterpart is Cupid.
433 Eros, an asteroid
Acronym of Earth Resources Observation Satellite.

Examples of "eros" in Sentences

The Greek word eros literally means “that which brings together.”
They are in search of romantic and passionate love, eros, which is something that God wishes for all of us.
The word erotic comes from the Greek word eros, which is the term for sexual love itself, as well as the gods name.
By eros I mean of course that state which we call "being in love"; or, if you prefer, that kind of love which lovers are "in"...
We had moved past what the Ancient Greeks called eros (physical love) and philios (friendship love), and had made our way to agape (unconditional love).
Although Ryle professes great interest in Plato's understanding of the soul, he pays no attention to eros, which is undeniably for Plato one of the most important constituents of the soul.
Explaining the difference between agape, phileo and eros -- the New Testament Greek words for love -- Kendrick said true love often is confused with eros, which is a sexual, romantic type of love.