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love

 
Noun love has 6 senses
  1. love - a strong positive emotion of regard and affection; "his love for his work"; "children need a lot of love"
    --1 is a kind of
    emotion
    Antonyms: hate, hatred
    --1 has particulars:
     worship, adoration; agape; ardor, ardour; amorousness, enamoredness; puppy love, calf love, crush, infatuation; devotion, devotedness; benevolence; heartstrings; lovingness, caring; loyalty
    Derived forms: verb love3, verb love2, verb love1
  2. love, passion - any object of warm affection or devotion; "the theater was her first love" or "he has a passion for cock fighting";
    --2 is a kind of object
    Derived forms: verb love3, verb love2, verb love1
  3. beloved, dear, dearest, loved one, honey, love - a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
    --3 is a kind of lover
    Derived forms: verb love3, verb love1
  4. love - a deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction; "their love left them indifferent to their surroundings"; "she was his first love"
    --4 is a kind of
    sexual desire, concupiscence, physical attraction
    Derived form: verb love4
  5. love - a score of zero in tennis or squash; "it was 40 love"
    --5 is a kind of
    score
  6. sexual love, lovemaking, making love, love, love life - sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people; "his lovemaking disgusted her"; "he hadn't had any love in months"; "he has a very complicated love life"
    --6 is a kind of sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity
    Derived form: verb love4
Verb love has 4 senses
  1. love - have a great affection or liking for; "I love French food"; "She loves her boss and works hard for him"
    Antonyms:
    hate, detest
    Derived forms: noun love3, noun love2, noun love1, noun lover2, noun lover1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  2. love, enjoy - get pleasure from; "I love cooking"
    --2 is one way to like
    Derived forms: noun love2, noun love1, noun lover2, noun lover1
    Sample sentence:
    They love him to write the letter
  3. love - be enamored or in love with; "She loves her husband deeply"
    --3 is one way to
    love
    Derived forms: noun love3, noun love2, noun love1, noun lover1
    Sample sentence:
    Sam cannot love Sue
  4. roll in the hay, love, make out, make love, sleep with, get laid, have sex, know, do it, be intimate, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, screw, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie with, bed, have a go at it, bang, get it on, bonk - have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
    --4 is one way to copulate, mate, pair, couple
    Derived forms: noun love6, noun love4, noun lover3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
love-of-my-life love-philter love-philtre love-potion love-song love-token love-wise love love love affair love affection love always love antonym love antonyms love apple love biird love bite

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