Thesaurus:love

Thesaurus

love

English

Verb

Sense: to have a strong affection for someone or something

Synonyms

• adore
• care for
• cling to
• cherish
• dote
• fancy
• love

Antonyms

• hate    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• worship the ground someone walks on

Hypernyms

• affect (rare)
• desire    [⇒ thesaurus]
• like

Various

• fall in love

See also

• Thesaurus:revere

Further reading

• “897. love” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “love” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.