Synonyms for
Loves
Definition
To have a strong feeling of affection or attachment towards someone or something.
Synonyms & similar words
passion
lovelife
makelove
lovemaking
honey
eroticlove
love
haveitaway
haveagoatit
beintimate
bang
bed
makinglove
getiton
sleeptogether
haveintercourse
hump
makeout
jazz
liewith
doit
haveitoff
beloved
bonk
dear
likes
adores
cherishes
fancies
favors
relishes
worships
treasures
admires
values
prizes
esteems
honors
respects
appreciates
enjoys
devotion
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- loves deeply
- loves dearly
- loves unconditionally
- loves to bits
- loves someone very much
- loves this
- loves that
Word family
Usage note
The word 'loves' implies a strong positive emotion. Be mindful of its intensity when choosing between 'loves' and milder terms like 'likes'.
Example sentences
- He loves his dog more than anything.
- She loves to read books in her free time.
- They love spending time together as a family.
- I love the taste of chocolate ice cream.
- We all love our grandparents very much.
Quotes
“The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.” - William Saroyan
“Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.” - Bette Davis
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” - Lao Tzu