What does lover mean?
Definitions for lover
ˈlʌv ərlover
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word lover.
Princeton's WordNet
lovernoun
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
fan, buff, devotee, lovernoun
an ardent follower and admirer
lovernoun
a significant other to whom you are not related by marriage
GCIDE
Lovernoun
One who is involved in a sexual relationship with another; as, she took a lover.
Wiktionary
lovernoun
A person who loves another person, a sweetheart.
lovernoun
A sexual partner.
lovernoun
A person who loves something; connoisseur.
Etymology: From lover, lovyere, derivative of loven, lovien, equivalent to.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Lovernoun
Etymology: from love.
Love is blind, and lovers cannot see
The pretty follies that themselves commit. William Shakespeare.Let it be never said, that he whose breast
Is fill’d with love, should break a lover’s rest. Dryden.Your brother and his lover have embrac’d. William Shakespeare.
I tell thee, fellow,
Thy general is my lover: I have been
The book of his good act, whence men have read
His fame unparallel’d haply amplified. William Shakespeare.To be good and gracious, and a lover of knowledge, are amiable things. Thomas Burnet, Theory of the Earth.
Webster Dictionary
Lovernoun
one who loves; one who is in love; -- usually limited, in the singular, to a person of the male sex
Lovernoun
a friend; one strongly attached to another; one who greatly desires the welfare of any person or thing; as, a lover of his country
Lovernoun
one who has a strong liking for anything, as books, science, or music
Lovernoun
alt. of Lovery
Freebase
Lover
"Lover" is a popular song written by Richard Rodgers, with words by Lorenz Hart. It was featured in the movie Love Me Tonight. Les Paul's version was a guitar instrumental released by Capitol Records in 1948. It has a french title Partout Toi. Frank Sinatra has recorded it twice in 1950 and 1961 but Peggy Lee took ownership in 1952 and it featured in that year's version of the movie The Jazz Singer which she appeared in.Cliff Richard has recorded it on his album Listen to Cliff!.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Lover
an obsolete form of louvre.
The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon Wurdz
LOVER
An ardent admirer who says, "Yes, dearest, I will shovel the snow of the lake so that we can go skating!" and, after marriage remarks, "What! Shovel the snow off the walk for you? Well, I should say not! I'm no chore boy." Hell is paved with good intentions--also asbestos. M A fool and his wife are soon parted. See Alimony. MAGAZINE A receptacle for explosives, literary or mechanical.
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Rank popularity for the word 'lover' in Nouns Frequency: #1407
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lover in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lover in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of lover in a Sentence
There is no such thing as a lover's 0ath.
Mikee is a very lovely name and would remind you of Micky! But when you meet her in the future you would admire and love her forever for the rest of your life. Mikee, Mikee have you chose your lover forever to mary and will love till death?
Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.
There is no such thing as a lover's oath.
Lover scuttles his body, because he sinks in happiness. (L'amoureux saborde son corps, - Car il coule dans le bonheur.)
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- حبيبArabic
- milenecCzech
- elskerDanish
- LiebhaberGerman
- εραστήςGreek
- amantoEsperanto
- amanteSpanish
- عاشقPersian
- rakastajaFinnish
- amoureuxFrench
- leannánIrish
- प्रेमीHindi
- szeretőHungarian
- սիրահարArmenian
- kekasihIndonesian
- amanteItalian
- מְאַהֵבHebrew
- 恋人Japanese
- ಪ್ರೇಮಿKannada
- 연인Korean
- amatorLatin
- minnaarDutch
- loverNorwegian
- kochanekPolish
- amantePortuguese
- amantRomanian
- любовникRussian
- vännenSwedish
- காதலன்Tamil
- ప్రేమికుడుTelugu
- คนรักThai
- sevgiliTurkish
- коханецьUkrainian
- عاشقUrdu
- người yêuVietnamese
- ליבהאָבערYiddish
- 情人Chinese
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