Amour vs Romance - What's the difference?
amour | romance |
(obsolete) Love, affection.
Courtship; flirtation.
* 1926 , , The Great Gatsby , Penguin 2000, p. 75:
A love affair.
* {{quote-news, year=1990, date=October 26, author=Jerry Sullivan, title=Field & Street, work=Chicago Reader
, passage=The amours of the greater scaup are, if anything, even more varied. }}
A lover.
* {{quote-news, year=2000, date=December 29, author=James McManus, title=The Winter Casino, work=Chicago Reader
, passage=Makes you wonder how they were able to see their amours , or their hands... }}
An intimate relationship between two people; a love affair.
A strong obsession or attachment for something or someone.
Love which is pure or beautiful.
A mysterious, exciting, or fascinating quality.
A story or novel dealing with idealised love.
An embellished account of something; an idealised lie.
An adventure, or series of extraordinary events, resembling those narrated in romances.
A dreamy, imaginative habit of mind; a disposition to ignore what is real.
(music) A romanza, or sentimental ballad.
Woo; court.
To write or tell romantic stories, poetry, letters, etc.
As a proper noun amour
is amur (the river between the far east russia and china).As a noun romance is
.amour
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Noun
(en noun)- Perhaps Daisy never went in for amour at all – and yet there's something in that voice of hers….
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romance
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(wikipedia romance)Noun
(en noun)- His life was a romance .
- a girl full of romance