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Definition of "amoroso" [am•o•ro•so]

  • A lover; a man enamored. (noun)
  • In a soft, tender, amatory style. (adverb)

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Use "amoroso" in a sentence
  • "There lay, in the shape of an Antinous, no amoroso, no gallant, but a guileless philosopher."
  • "What a false idea would any thing of the mere whining amoroso, give us of Romeo, such as he is really in Shakspeare -- the noble, gallant, ardent, brave, and witty!"
  • "Singular though it may seem, Winterbourne was vexed that the young girl, in joining her amoroso, should not appear more impatient of his own company, and he was vexed because of his inclination."