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Synonyms

amoroso

American  
[ah-muh-roh-soh, ah-maw-raw-saw] / ˌɑ məˈroʊ soʊ, ˌɑ mɔˈrɔ sɔ /

noun

  1. a medium dry sherry of Spain.


amoroso British  
/ ˌæməˈrəʊsəʊ /

adjective

  1. music (to be played) lovingly

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a rich sweetened sherry of a dark colour

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of amoroso

1610–20; < Spanish: amorous

Example Sentences

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This one is made with a mushroom blend, topped with provolone cheese, and it is served on an amoroso roll.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2023

It’s made with sautéed chicken, topped with mayo and provolone cheese, and served on an amoroso roll.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2023

It’s made with sautéed beef, topped with Cheese Whiz, and served on an amoroso roll.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2023

Durante las fiestas patronales de un pequeño pueblo, surge un inesperado triángulo amoroso entre dos jóvenes y una bella mujer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2020

There lay, in the shape of an Antinous, no amoroso, no gallant, but a guileless philosopher. 

From Two on a Tower by Hardy, Thomas