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ROGET'S THESAURUS OF ENGLISH WORDS AND PHRASES ...

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etrothed, affianced, fiancee.<br />

flirt, coquette; amorette † ; pair of turtledoves; abode of love, agapemone † .<br />

V. love, like, affect, fancy, care for, take an interest in, be partial to, sympathize with;<br />

affection; be in love with &c adj.; have a love &c n.. for, entertain a love &c n.. for,<br />

harbor cherish a love &c n.. for; regard, revere; take to, bear love to, be wedded to; set<br />

one's affections on; make much of, feast one's eyes on; hold dear, prize; hug, cling to,<br />

cherish, pet.<br />

burn; adore, idolize, love to distraction, aimer eperdument [Fr.]; dote on, dote upon;<br />

take a fancy to, look sweet upon; become enamored &c adj.; fall in love with, lose one's<br />

heart; desire &c 865.<br />

excite love; win the heart, gain the heart, win the affections, gain the affections, secure<br />

the love, engage the affections; take the fancy of have a place in the heart, wind round the<br />

heart; attract, attach, endear, charm, fascinate, captivate, bewitch, seduce, enamor,<br />

enrapture, turn the head.<br />

get into favor; ingratiate oneself, insinuate oneself, worm oneself; propitiate, curry<br />

favor with, pay one's court to, faire l'aimable [Fr.], set one's cap at, flirt.<br />

Adj. loving &c v.; fond of; taken with, struck with; smitten, bitten; attached to, wedded<br />

to; enamored; charmed &c v.; in love; love-sick; over head and ears in love, head over<br />

heels in love.<br />

affectionate, tender, sweet upon, sympathetic, loving; amorous, amatory; fond, erotic,<br />

uxorious, ardent, passionate, rapturous, devoted, motherly.<br />

loved &c v.. beloved well beloved, dearly beloved; dear, precious, darling, pet, little;<br />

favorite, popular.<br />

congenial; after one's mind, after one's taste, after one's fancy, after one's own heart, to<br />

one's mind, to one's taste, to one's fancy, to one's own heart.<br />

in one's good graces &c (friendly) 888; dear as the apple of one's eye, nearest to one's<br />

heart.<br />

lovable, adorable; lovely, sweet; attractive, seductive, winning; charming, engaging,<br />

interesting, enchanting, captivating, fascinating, bewitching; amiable, like an angel.<br />

Phr. amantes amentes [Lat.] [Terence]; credula res amor est [Lat.] [Ovid]; militat omnis<br />

amasius [Lat.] [Ovid]; love conquers all, omnia vincit amor [Lat.] [Vergil]; si vis amari<br />

ama [Seneca]; the sweetest joy, the wildest woe [Bailey].<br />

898. Hate -- N. hate, hatred, vials of hate.<br />

disaffection, disfavor; alienation, estrangement, coolness; enmity &c 889; animosity<br />

&c 900.<br />

umbrage, pique, grudge; dudgeon, spleen bitterness, bitterness of feeling; ill blood,<br />

bad blood; acrimony; malice &c 907; implacability &c (revenge) 919.<br />

repugnance &c (dislike) 867; misanthropy, demonophobia † , gynephobia † ,<br />

negrophobia † ; odium, unpopularity; detestation, antipathy; object of hatred, object of<br />

execration; abomination, aversion, b=ete noire; enemy &c 891; bitter pill; source of<br />

annoyance &c 830.<br />

V. hate, detest, abominate, abhor, loathe; recoil at, shudder at; shrink from, view with<br />

horror, hold in abomination, revolt against, execrate; scowl &c 895; disrelish &c (dislike)<br />

867.

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