Vocabulary Showcase: “love”

We’ve just had Valentine’s day, so sorry if you are all loved out, but when you love someone, its’s every day of the year, not just February the 14th. My cats don’t get a day off, so neither do you!

Let’s have a look at some synonyms for romantic love:

• Passion – “My husband is very passionate”

• Devotion – “I am devoted to my partner”

• Adoration – “Emily Adores Catherine”

• Tenderness – “You can feel the tenderness between Jake and Bethany”

• Fondness – “Billy and Tim are so fond of each other”

• Romance – “I am taking Jenna out for a romantic evening”

• Infatuation – “I was infatuated with Clive as soon as I saw him”

• Desire – “Tilly feels a lot of desire for Brandon”.

• Ardour – “Kevin is dating Cecily with great ardour (enthusiasm)”

Go and tell someone you love them. Tell them passionately with great ardour!