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eros.

A winged figure of a child representing love or its power.

4 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɪə.ɹɒs/UK/ˈɛɹ.ɑs/US/ˈɪɚ.ɑs/US
  1. A winged figure of a child representing love or its power.

    uncountable · usually
  2. Physical love; sexual desire.

    uncountable · usually
  3. a type of love that seeks fulfillment without violation or something else.

    uncountable · usually
  4. libido

    uncountable · usually
  5. collective instincts for self-preservation; life drive.

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

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

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