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 Definitions of eros  [ˈɪər ɒs, ˈɛr ɒs]  

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Definition of 'eros' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Eros
the ancient Greek god of carnal love.

2.  Eros
(sometimes l.c.) physical love; sexual desire.

3.  Eros
Psychoanal.

4.  Eros
the libido.

5.  Eros
instincts for self-preservation collectively.


Definition of 'eros' Princeton's WordNet 

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

2. (noun) sexual desire, eros, concupiscence, physical attraction
a desire for sexual intimacy


Definition of 'eros' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) eros
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


Definitions of 'eros' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  eros
the Greek god of love, the son of Aphrodité, and the youngest of the gods, though he figures in the cosmogony as one of the oldest of the gods, and as the uniting power in the life of the gods and the life of the universe, was represented at last as a wanton boy from whose wiles neither gods nor men were safe.



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