(amorously)
101amorous — [ am(ə)rəs] adjective showing or feeling sexual desire. Derivatives amorously adverb amorousness noun Origin ME: via OFr. from med. L. amorosus, from L. amor love …
102canoodle — verb informal kiss and cuddle amorously. Origin C19 (orig. US): of unknown origin …
103goo-goo — adjective informal 1》 amorously adoring: making goo goo eyes. 2》 (of speech or vocal sounds) childish or meaningless. Origin early 20th cent.: possibly related to goggle …
104loved-up — adjective Brit. informal under the influence of the drug Ecstasy, typically with the result of feeling euphoric and affectionate. ↘in love, or behaving very amorously …
105neck — noun 1》 the part of a person s or animal s body connecting the head to the rest of the body. 2》 a narrow connecting or end participle ↘the part of a bottle or other container near the mouth. ↘a narrow piece of terrain or sea. 3》 the… …
106pash — informal noun dated a brief infatuation. verb Austral./NZ kiss and caress amorously. Origin early 20th cent.: abbrev. of passion …
107smooch — informal verb kiss and cuddle amorously. ↘Brit. dance slowly in a close embrace. noun a period of smooching. Derivatives smoocher noun smoochy adjective (smoochier, smoochiest). Origin 1930s: from dialect smouch, of imitative origin …
108smoodge — (also smooge) Austral./NZ informal verb 1》 behave amorously. 2》 behave in an ingratiating manner. noun 1》 a display of amorous affection. 2》 an act or instance of being ingratiating. Derivatives smoodger noun Origin early 20th cent.: prob. an alt …
109snog Brit. — snog Brit. informal verb (snogs, snogging, snogged) kiss amorously. noun an act or period of amorous kissing. Derivatives snogger noun Origin 1940s: of unknown origin …
110wanton — I. a. 1. Wandering, loose, unrestrained, unchecked, free. 2. Luxuriant, exuberant, abounding, rank, rampant, overgrown. 3. Sportive, frolicsome, playful, gay, frisky, coltish, airy, skittish. 4. Dissolute, licentious, irregular, loose. 5.… …
