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amorevole

/amoˈre.vole/adjectiveC1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 6,992

Meaning

loving, affectionate

  • showing deep love, warmth, or tenderness; caring

In a sentence

Ha cresciuto i suoi nipoti con uno sguardo sempre amorevole e paziente.

She raised her grandchildren with an ever loving and patient gaze.

Non tutti i genitori riescono a mantenere un tono amorevole nei momenti difficili.

Not all parents manage to maintain an affectionate tone in difficult moments.

Perché non rispondi con parole più amorevoli invece di essere così duro?

Why don't you reply with more loving words instead of being so harsh?

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
amorevolemasculine · singular
amorevolefeminine · singular
amorevolimasculine · plural
amorevolifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Ends in -e in the singular for both genders and -i in the plural.

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