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eros

/ˈɪrɒs/ noun · British & US
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What does eros mean?

noun

Eros is the Greek god of love and erotic desire, often depicted as a handsome youth. In modern usage, eros refers to intense or all-consuming romantic or erotic love.

Example

"The artist's depiction of Eros in her sculpture was a beautiful representation of the god's power to inspire love."

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