eros

Meaning

  1. A winged figure of a child representing love or its power.
  2. Physical love; sexual desire.
  3. a type of love that seeks fulfillment without violation or something else.
  4. libido
  5. collective instincts for self-preservation; life drive.

Synonyms

physical attraction

sexual desire

Libido

sexual love

Frequency

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɪə.ɹɒs/
Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἔρως (érōs, “love, desire”).

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