amorous

/AM-er-us/adjective

showing or feeling romantic love or desire

The comedy hinges on an amorous misdelivered letter.
Synonyms
romantic, passionate, ardent
Antonyms
cold, indifferent
Root
am- (love)
Memory hook
amor (love) + ous: full of love.

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