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| Main Entry: | sweetheart |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person whom another loves |
| Synonyms: | admirer, beau, beloved, boyfriend, companion, darling, dear, flame, girlfriend, heartthrob, honey*, inamorata, love, lover, paramour, pet, significant other, steady*, suitor, sweet, treasure*, truelove, dear one, inamorato, lovebird, one and only, swain, valentine |
| Antonyms: | enemy, foe |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | admirer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who holds someone in high regard |
| Synonyms: | adherent, beau, believer, booster, boyfriend, buff, bug*, cat*, devotee, disciple, enthusiast, fan, fiend*, follower, freak*, girlfriend, groupie*, hound*, junkie*, lover, nut*, partisan, patron, suitor, supporter, sweetheart, worshiper, fancier, rooter, swain, wooer |
| Antonyms: | critic, enemy, opponent |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | beau |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | boyfriend |
| Synonyms: | admirer, beloved, cavalier, escort, flame, honey, love, lover, paramour, squire, steady, suitor, sweetheart, fiancé, gentleman caller, gentleman friend, inamorato, swain, true love |
| Antonyms: | girlfriend, mistress |
| Main Entry: | beloved |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | someone adored |
| Synonyms: | baby*, beau, boyfriend, darling, dear, flame, girlfriend, heartbeat*, heartthrob, honey, idol, love, lover, number one, pet*, prize, rave*, significant other, steady, sugar*, sweetheart, treasure, dearest, fiancé, first and last, inamorato, love of my life, numero uno, object of affection, one and only, tootsie, true love |
| Antonyms: | hate |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | boyfriend |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | male acquaintance or romantic companion |
| Synonyms: | admirer, beau, companion, confidant, date, escort, flame*, follower, friend, intimate, partner, soul mate, steady, suitor, sweetheart, fiancé, swain, young man |
| Antonyms: | girlfriend |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | court |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | fawn over, pay attention to |
| Synonyms: | allure, ask in marriage, attract, beseech, bid, bootlick, captivate, charm, chase, cultivate, curry favor, date, entice, entreat, flatter, follow, gallant, go out with, go steady, go together, go with, grovel, importune, invite, keep company with, make love to, make overture, make time with, pander to, pay addresses to, pay court to, please, pop the question*, praise, propose, pursue, run after*, seek, seek the hand of, serenade, set one's cap, solicit, spark, spoon, sue, sweetheart, take out, woo |
| Antonyms: | disregard, ignore |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | dear |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | beloved person |
| Synonyms: | darling, favorite, heartthrob, honey, love, lover, pet, precious, sweetheart, treasure, loved one |
| Antonyms: | hate, despised |
| Main Entry: | favored |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | popular |
| Synonyms: | blessed, chosen, elite, lucky, pet*, preferred, privileged, recommended, selected, sweetheart, advantaged, best-liked, fair-haired, singled out, well-liked |
| Antonyms: | unpopular, disfavored |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | favorite |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | preferred |
| Synonyms: | beloved, choice, darling, dear, especial, favored, intimate, liked, main, number one, personal, pet*, pleasant, popular, precious, sweetheart*, admired, adored, best-loved, cherished, dearest, desired, esteemed, prized, revered, treasured, wished-for |
| Antonyms: | hated, disliked, loathed |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | girlfriend |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | female acquaintance or romantic companion |
| Synonyms: | companion, confidante, date, fiancée, flame*, friend, intimate, partner, soul mate, steady, sweetheart |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | lover |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person having sexual relationship |
| Synonyms: | Romeo*, admirer, beau, beloved, boyfriend, companion, darling, dear, escort, fiancée, flame, girlfriend, inamorata, paramour, significant other, solicitor, steady, suitor, suppliant, sweetheart, truelove, Juliet, courter, dearest, fiancé, idolizer, inamorato, infatuate, petitioner, swain, valentine, wooer |
| Antonyms: | enemy |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | paramour |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lover |
| Synonyms: | admirer, beau, boyfriend, concubine, courtesan, escort, fiancée, girlfriend, inamorata, mistress, steady, sweetheart, courter, doxy, fiancé, inamorato, kept woman |
| Main Entry: | personable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | friendly, sociable |
| Synonyms: | aces*, affable, agreeable, all right*, amiable, attractive, charming, easygoing, good egg*, gregarious, likable, nice, okay, pleasant, pleasing, presentable, sweetheart*, winning, all heart, white-hat |
| Antonyms: | disagreeable, unfriendly, unsociable |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | apple of one's eye |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cherished one |
| Synonyms: | angel, beloved, darling, dearest, fair-haired boy, favorite, honey, light of one's life, loved one, object of one's affections, pet, sweetheart, the pet, treasure |
| Main Entry: | good egg |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | good person |
| Synonyms: | sweetheart, Mr. Nice Guy, good guy, nice guy, sweetie |
| Main Entry: | mistress |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ladylove |
| Synonyms: | concubine, courtesan, fancy woman, girlfriend, inamorata, main squeeze, old lady, paramour, prostitute, roommate, shack, sugar, sweetheart, bedmate, best girl, chatelaine, doxy, dream girl, kept woman, ladylove, moll, other woman, shack job, sweetie |
| Main Entry: | main squeeze |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | main romantic interest |
| Synonyms: | honey, lover, mate, significant other, spouse, steady, sweetheart, steady girlfriend, sweetie |
| Main Entry: | sweetie pie |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | nice person |
| Synonyms: | baby, darling, dear, honey, love, sugar, sweetheart |
| Main Entry: | doll |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | generous person |
| Synonyms: | darling, honey*, prince*, sweetheart, decent person, helpful person, sweetie |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | flame |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lover; passion |
| Synonyms: | affection, ardor, baby, beau, beloved, boyfriend, darling, dear, desire, enthusiasm, fervor, fire, girlfriend, heartthrob, honey, inamorata, keenness, love, paramour, spark, steady, sweetheart, truelove, inamorato, swain, sweetie |
| Antonyms: | hate |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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