amatory Meaning & Definition
/ˈɑ.mə.tə.ɹi/
What Does Amatory Mean?
Amatory is an adjective that means Of or relating to love, especially sexual love.
Amatory at a Glance
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈɑ.mə.tə.ɹi/ |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Synonyms | amorous, loving and romantic |
| Comparative / superlative | more amatory, most amatory |
Amatory Definition (Adjective)
- Of or relating to love, especially sexual love.
Synonyms of Amatory
Amatory synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
amatory (comparative more amatory, superlative most amatory)
Words That Rhyme With Amatory
Origin of Amatory
From Latin amātōrius (“pertaining to love or a lover”, adjective), from amātor (“a lover”), from amō (“to love”).
Amatory Pronunciation
Amatory is pronounced /ˈɑ.mə.tə.ɹi/ and has 4 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (ɑ).
Questions People Ask About Amatory
What part of speech is amatory?
Amatory is an adjective.
What is another word for amatory?
Close synonyms of amatory are amorous, loving and romantic. See the full list of amatory synonyms and antonyms.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of amatory?
The comparative form is more amatory and the superlative form is most amatory.