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eros::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | concupiscence, physical attraction, sexual desire |
| Type of | desire |
| Has types | amorousness, anaphrodisia, aphrodisia, erotic love, eroticism, erotism, fetish, the hots, sexual love, amativeness, lecherousness, libido, love, lust, lustfulness, nymphomania, passion, satyriasis, sensualism, sensuality, sensualness, sexiness |
| Derivation | erotic |
eros::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | erotic |
Examples of eros
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For example, Ancient Greek has the words philia, eros, agape, storge, and xenia.
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Eros, International, the Indian film company tipped in June, is 13 per cent up.
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Eros shot Apollo with one of his arrows, causing him to fall in love with Daphne.
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Eros also appears never to have melted, indicating that it hasn't been compressed.
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Eros, though, recently signed a deal with Sony that it hopes could change all this.
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It is, in the best sense, a travesty, a masquerade, a cross-dressing comedy of eros.
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Sounds so kitschly Freudian in its fond connubium between thanatos and eros.
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In general, Plato did not consider physical attraction to be a necessary part of eros.
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Paradoxically, for Plato, the object of eros does not have to be physically beautiful.
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- (Greek mythology) god of love; son of Aphrodite; identified with Roman Cupid
- Sexual desire: a desire for sexual intimacy
- In Greek mythology, Eros (/u02C8u026Au0259ru0252s/ or US /u02C8u025Bru0252s/, /u02C8u025Brou028As/; Greek: u1F1Cu03C1u03C9u03C2, "Desire") was the Greek god of love. His Roman counterpart was Cupid ("desire"). Some myths make him a primordial god, while in other myths, he is the son of Aphrodite. He was one of the winged love gods, Erotes.
- Eros (former working title) was to be the sixth studio album by American rock band Deftones, originally set to be released in early 2009, Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved on September 23, 2008. ...
- 433 Eros is an S-type near-Earth asteroid approximately 34.4u00D711.2u00D711.2 kilometres (21.4u00D77.0u00D77.0u00A0mi) in size, the second-largest near-Earth asteroid after 1036 Ganymed. It was discovered in 1898 and was the first near-Earth asteroid discovered. It was the first asteroid orbited by an Earth probe (in 2000). It belongs to the Amor group.
- Starfox (Eros of Titan) is a fictional superhero in Marvel Comics' shared universe, the Marvel Universe. He has operated as a member of the Avengers and is one of the Eternals of Titan. ...
- Eros (/u02C8u026Aru0252s/ or /u02C8u025Bru0252s/; Ancientu00A0Greek: u1F14u03C1u03C9u03C2 u00E9ru014Ds "love" or "desire") is one of the four words in Ancient Greek which can be rendered into English as u201Cloveu201D. The other three are storge, philia and agape...
- The god of love and sexual desire; son of either Erebus and Nyx or Aphrodite and Ares
- A winged figure of a child representing love and/or its power; Physical love; sexual desire; a type of love that seeks fulfillment without violation or something else; libido; collective instincts for self-preservation; life drive
