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Added 9 October 2026

amorously

/ˈæ.mə.ɹəs.li/ adverb

adverb Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about amorously at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

In an amorous manner.
he looked at her amorously

Origin

Inherited from Middle English amorously, amerously; equivalent to amorous + -ly.

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