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    lov·er
    /ˈləvər/

    noun

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  2. 1. a. : a person in love. b. lovers plural : two persons in love with each other. 2. : an affectionate or benevolent friend. 3. : devotee. a lover of mystery novels. a lover of nature. 4. a. : paramour. Her husband found a love letter from her lover. b. : a person with whom one has sexual relations. He was her first lover. Synonyms. addict.

  3. the person you are having a sexual relationship with, but are not married to: They were friends before they became lovers. She had a string of lovers before her marriage finally broke up. B1. someone with a strong liking for something: an opera lover. nature lovers. Fewer examples.

  4. a person who has a sexual or romantic relationship with another. a person with whom one conducts an extramarital sexual affair. a person who has a strong enjoyment or liking for something, as specified: a lover of music. Synonyms: fan, enthusiast, devotee.

  5. Definitions of lover. noun. a person who loves someone or is loved by someone. see more. noun. an ardent follower and admirer. synonyms: buff, devotee, fan. see more. noun. a significant other to whom you are not related by marriage. see more. Pronunciation. US. /ˈlʌvər/ UK. /ˈlʌvə/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Lover."

  6. Someone's lover is someone who they are having a sexual relationship with but are not married to. Every Thursday she would meet her lover Leon. He and Liz became lovers soon after they first met. Synonyms: sweetheart, beloved, loved one, beau [old-fashioned] More Synonyms of lover. 2. countable noun B1+.

  7. n. 1. a person, now esp a man, who has an extramarital or premarital sexual relationship with another person. 2. ( often plural) either of the two people involved in a love affair. 3. a. someone who loves a specified person or thing: a lover of music. b. ( in combination ): a music-lover; a cat-lover.

  8. noun. /ˈlʌvə (r)/ /ˈlʌvər/ a partner in a sexual relationship outside marriage. He denied that he was her lover. We were lovers for several years. The park was full of young lovers holding hands. Extra Examples. Topics Family and relationships b1. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Definitions on the go.

  9. LOVER definition: 1. If two people are lovers, they have a sexual relationship but they are not married: 2. someone…. Learn more.

  10. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English lov‧er /ˈlʌvə $ -ər/ W3 noun [ countable] 1 someone’s lover is the person they are having a sexual relationship with but who they are not married to → mistress He killed his wife’s lover.

  11. strong affection for another arising out of kinship or personal ties; attraction based on sexual desire : affection and tenderness felt by lovers… See the full definition