If you describe someone's feelings or actions as amorous, you mean that they involve sexual desire. showing or concerning sexual love (amorosus, from amor )
amorousness
Hyphenation
a·mo·rous·ness
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Etymology
[ 'a-m&-r&s, 'am-r&s ] (adjective.) 14th century. Middle English, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin amorosus, from Latin amor love, from amare to love.