Definition of Eros

1. Noun. (Greek mythology) god of love; son of Aphrodite; identified with Roman Cupid.

Category relationships: Greek Mythology
Generic synonyms: Greek Deity
Derivative terms: Erotic

2. Noun. A desire for sexual intimacy.

Definition of Eros

1. n. Love; the god of love; -- by earlier writers represented as one of the first and creative gods, by later writers as the son of Aphrodite, equivalent to the Latin god Cupid.

Definition of Eros

1. Initialism. Earth Resources Observation Satellite. ¹

2. Proper noun. (Greek god) The god of love and sexual desire; son of either Erebus and Nyx or Aphrodite and Ares. ¹

3. Noun. A winged figure of a child representing love and/or its power ¹

4. Noun. Physical love; sexual desire ¹

5. Noun. a type of love that seeks fulfillment without violation or something else ¹

6. Noun. (psychiatry) libido ¹

7. Noun. (psychiatry) collective instincts for self-preservation; life drive ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Eros

1. sexual desire [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Eros

1. Love; the god of love; by earlier writers represented as one of the first and creative gods, by later writers as the son of Aphrodite, equivalent to the Latin god Cupid. Origin: L, fr. Gr. Love, (personified) Eros, fr. To love. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eros

erodibility
erodible
eroding
erodium
erodiums
erogation
erogations
erogenicity
erogenous zones
eromenoi
erose
erose leaf
erosely
eroses
erosible
erosion
erosional
erosionally
erosions
erosive
erosive adenomatosis of nipple
erosive gastritis
erosiveness
erosivenesses

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