Love Poetry

2 words in this vocabulary list

adjective relating to or inclined toward love, especially sexual love

  • The novel explores the complexities of amatory relationships in the 18th century.
  • She's always reading those cheesy amatory novels.
  • I'm not really into all that mushy amatory stuff.
  • His amatory gestures towards her were met with indifference.

noun a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line

  • The poet wrote a beautiful sonnet dedicated to his beloved.
  • I love reading sonnets because they are so romantic.
  • Check out this sick sonnet I just wrote for my crush!
  • The sunset painted the sky in colors that could rival any sonnet.