amorousness

名词 n.
/ˈæ.mə.ɹʊs.nəs/    /ˈæ.mɚ.əs.nəs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The state or quality of being amorous. uncountable,usually
    — And in her soul, she was lonely, because even Vanessa, to whose strength she clung, and on whose courage she leaned, knew nothing of what Jack Ashton's vices and follies, his disgraceful infidelities, and yet more disgraceful amorousnesses had taught her, nothing of where her knowledge had brought her.

词形变化

amorousnesses plural amourousness alternative

词源

Etymology tree
English amorous
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Middle English -nesse
English -ness
English amorousness
From amorous + -ness.
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