What does amatory mean?
Amatory means Of or relating to love, especially sexual love..
Amatory
/ˈɑ.mə.tə.ɹi/ · adjective
Meaning
Of or relating to love, especially sexual love..
Example Sentences
Eggs, oysters, too, are amatory food; / But who is their purveyor from above / Heaven knows […]
In the desperate search for amatory satisfactions, the most monstrous ingredients have throughout the ages, been sought and compounded into electuaries and pastilles, philtres and ointments.
Synonyms for amatory
Antonyms for amatory
Related Words
Word Forms
- more amatory
- most amatory
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for amatory?
Common synonyms include amorous, loving, romantic.
What is the opposite of amatory?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use amatory in a sentence?
Eggs, oysters, too, are amatory food; / But who is their purveyor from above / Heaven knows […]
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