lover
noun
a person who is in love with another.
loverlike
-
a word derived from
lover.
Example Sentences
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And later they would laugh about that, about how strange it was that their marriage should have turned so loverlike after so many years.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
Even when he was with her, she missed the old loverlike attitude.
From Martie, the Unconquered by Kathleen Thompson Norris
He had recovered himself, had defined his passing reserve in loverlike terms, and was newly aware of unworthiness.
From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 by Various
There had been nothing in the least loverlike in Tony's attitude towards her during his visit to the Cottage.
From The Vision of Desire by Margaret Pedler
He lost all his diffident dubiety and was anew the bold adventurer, treading loverlike upon the very stars.
From Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure by Neil Munro
