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amatory

adjective
am·​a·​to·​ry | \ ˈa-mÉ™-ËŒtȯr-Ä“ How to pronounce amatory (audio) \

Definition of amatory

: of, relating to, or expressing sexual love amatory adventures
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Synonyms & Antonyms for amatory

Synonyms

amorous, aphrodisiac (also aphrodisiacal), erogenous, erotic (also erotical), erotogenic, sexy, steamy

Antonyms

nonerotic, unerotic, unsexy

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Examples of amatory in a Sentence

amatory letters that kept their love alive during the years they were separated by war

First Known Use of amatory

1599, in the meaning defined above

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amatory

adjective
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English Language Learners Definition of amatory

literary : of, relating to, or expressing sexual love

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