IPA: /lʌv/
KK: /lʌv/
To feel a strong affection or deep emotional connection towards someone or something.
I love spending time with my family.
Past: loved
Past Participle: loved
A strong feeling of deep affection or attachment towards someone or something, often associated with care, attraction, or a sense of connection.
Her love for her family is evident in everything she does.
To have a strong affection or deep emotional attachment to someone or something.
I love spending time with my family.
Past: loved
Past Participle: loved
The word 'love' originates from Old English 'lufu', which is related to the Germanic 'luba' (meaning affection or desire). It conveys a deep emotional attachment or strong affection towards someone or something.
Think of the Old English 'lufu' which means affection — this helps you remember that 'love' is all about deep emotional attachment.