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  • 101sweetheart — n. 1. Lover, beau, wooer, admirer, suitor, follower, adorer, swain, flame, love, spark, true love, inamorato, cicisbeo. 2. Flame, mistress, lady love, dulcinea, inamorata, dear, darling, cara sposa …

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  • 102gallant — I. a. 1. Gay, showy, fine, splendid, magnificent, well dressed. 2. Courageous, brave, valiant, intrepid, valorous, heroic, chivalrous, fearless, bold, daring, high spirited. 3. Magnanimous, noble, chivalrous, high minded, fine, lofty, honorable.… …

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  • 103woo — verb (T) 1 to try to persuade someone to buy something from you, vote for you etc: The politicians will be wooing the voters before the election. 2 old fashioned to try to persuade a woman to love you and marry you wooer noun (C) …

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  • 104suitor — noun Rosie routinely rejected the suitors who sought her affections, until Laurence came along Syn: admirer, wooer, boyfriend, sweetheart, lover, beau; literary swain …

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  • 105foolish — 1 *simple, silly, fatuous, asinine Analogous words: idiotic, imbecilic, moronic (see corresponding nouns at FOOL) Contrasted words: intelligent, clever, quick witted, bright, smart 2 Foolish, silly, absurd, preposterous, as applied to a person,… …

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  • 106admirer — n 1. enthusiast, fan, devotee, aficionado; reverencer, venerator, idolator; supporter, partisan, adherent, follower, votary, disciple. 2. suitor, beau, Inf. steady, sweetheart, truelove, wooer, lover; gallant, cavalier …

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  • 107adorer — n 1. worshiper, venerator, reverencer, re verer; idolater, iconolater; admirer, enthusiast, devotee, votary, aficionado, follower, fan; celebrant, communicant. 2. lover, paramour, sweetheart, truelove, inamorata, inamorato, boy friend, girl… …

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  • 108beau — n 1. escort, squire, date, cavalier, partner; suitor, wooer, pursuer, admirer, adorer; lover, swain, inamorato, amorist, gallant; sweetheart, spark, Inf. flame, love, beloved, Romeo; fiance, betrothed, young man, boy friend; paramour, intimate,… …

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  • 109gallant — adj 1. showy, splendid, grand, Inf. splendiferous, magnificent, brilliant, glorious; elegant, lavish, sumptuous; majestic, imposing, august, princely, imperial, regal; dignified, lofty. 2. brave, courageous, valiant, valorous, heroic, heroical;… …

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  • 110inamorato — n lover, swain, amorist, gallant; suitor, wooer, pursuer, admirer, adorer; beau, sweetheart, spark, Inf. flame, love, beloved, Romeo; fiance, betrothed, young man, boy friend; paramour, intimate, Fr. intime. friend, It. cicisbeo …

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