[
UK
/kjˈuːpɪd/
]
[ US /ˈkjupɪd/ ]
[ US /ˈkjupɪd/ ]
NOUN
- (Roman mythology) god of love; counterpart of Greek Eros
How To Use Cupid In A Sentence
- Cult mezzo Magdalena Kozena and silvery soprano Carolyn Sampson sound gorgeous, but are on the cool side as Paris and Cupid respectively.
- They play mini-bouncers, cupids, schoolkids.
- Until the middle of September an exhibit titled Eros showcases Cupid and his mother Aphrodite or Venus. 2007 April 13 archive at eternallycool.net
- The show includes Bouguereau paintings of a water girl; a bather; two gypsies; and a nude winged Cupid, and is fleshed out with paintings and sculptures by his contemporaries, including a striking tondo by Jean-Léon Gérôme. The Shape of Things
- Consumer cupidity continues to grow across the UK, but in Scotland the year-on-year growth rate subsided last month from 10.2% to 4.2%.
- And this refusal of the author to charge the people with their own stupidity and cupidity, this refusal of the people to own up and take responsibility, is symptomatic.
- It doesn't help that she looks like a complete pushover, her heart-shaped face, blue eyes and perfect Cupid's-bow mouth radiating sweetness and light.
- There may be a Cupid like figure as well, but there is always a love goddess except in monotheisms.
- To capture the mystery, caprice and force of romantic love, the ancients conjured Cupid, a mischievous immortal in whose thrall we are wholly powerless.
- Ocu - los cffgoprimum corom ibrdfdaomaia&hamilia fpe&aatium capiam: & doccbo nos non auri aut ai • genti cupidos, ied oibemteiraram (tiba&arosve« niile. Conciones et orationes ex historicis Latinis excerptae : argumenta singulis praefixa sunt, quae causam cujusque & summam ex rei gestae occasione explicant : opus recognitum recensitumque in usum scholarum Hollandiae & Westfrisiae.