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Definition of Lover
1. Noun. A person who loves someone or is loved by someone.
Specialized synonyms: Admirer, Adorer, Beloved, Dear, Dearest, Honey, Love, Betrothed, Beau, Boyfriend, Fellow, Swain, Young Man, Darling, Dearie, Deary, Ducky, Favorite, Favourite, Pet, Girl, Girlfriend, Lady Friend, Idoliser, Idolizer, Inamorata, Inamorato, Kisser, Osculator, Necker, Fondler, Petter, Romeo, Soul Mate, Squeeze, Steady, Sweetheart, Sweetie, Truelove
Derivative terms: Love, Love, Love
2. Noun. An ardent follower and admirer.
Group relationships: Followers, Following
Specialized synonyms: Aerophile, Aficionado, Amorist, Bacchanal, Bacchant, Groupie, Metalhead
Generic synonyms: Follower
Derivative terms: Devote, Love, Love
3. Noun. A significant other to whom you are not related by marriage.
Specialized synonyms: Fancy Man, Paramour, Man, Fancy Woman, Kept Woman, Mistress
Derivative terms: Love
Definition of Lover
1. n. One who loves; one who is in love; -- usually limited, in the singular, to a person of the male sex.
2. n. See Louver.
Definition of Lover
1. Noun. A person who loves another person, a sweetheart. ¹
2. Noun. A sexual partner. ¹
3. Noun. A person who loves something; connoisseur. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lover
1. one that loves another [n -S] : LOVERLY [adj]
Medical Definition of Lover
1. 1. One who loves; one who is in love; usually limited, in the singular, to a person of the male sex. "Love is blind, and lovers can not see The pretty follies that themselves commit." (Shak) 2. A friend; one strongly attached to another; one who greatly desires the welfare of any person or thing; as, a lover of his country. "I slew my best lover for the good of Rome." (Shak) 3. One who has a strong liking for anything, as books, science, or music. "A lover of knowledge." . Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lover
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Scottish Gaelic