Meaning & use
Amorously
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In a manner showing love, desire, or romantic affection.
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The couple gazed amorously at each other across the candlelit table.
He wrote amorously in his letters, filling pages with declarations of devotion.
A note on using this word
"Amorously" derives from the Latin "amor," meaning "love," the same root shared by words like "amorous," "enamored," and "amateur" (originally "one who loves").
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