inamorato

NOUN
  1. a man with whom you are in love or have an intimate relationship
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How To Use inamorato In A Sentence

  • Axyually, teh Prinsis naem wuz Buttercup, n hur inamorato wuz Westly. My name is not - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • Crevecoeur, still laughing at the chivalrous inamorato. Quentin Durward
  • In some of his trysts, he adopted the persona of his famous novel's protagonist; in a 1765 letter to "Lady P" he wrote, "There is a strange mechanical effect produced in [being] within a stonecast of the lady who engrosses the heart and soul of an inamorato - for this cause have I, Tristram Shandy, come forth from my lodgings to a coffee-house the nearest I could find to my dear Lady's house. APM: Garrison Keillor's The Writer's Almanac RSS Feed
  • In her novel, Lapierre picks up on this and Richard Symonds's remark that Lanier was ‘inamorato di Artemisia Gentileschi,’ to construct a passionate affair between Lanier and Artemisia.
  • A lascivious inamorato plots all the day long to please his mistress, acts and struts, and carries himself as if she were in presence, still dreaming of her, as Pamphilus of his Glycerium, or as some do in their morning sleep. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • An inamorata, I am informed by a legion of righteous students of Italian, is “a woman who loves or is beloved”; when used to refer to a man, however, the ending changes to the masculine, and the word becomes inamorato. No Uncertain Terms
  • Few details speak as loudly as someone's style choices because, superficial as they may seem, they are what your inamorata or inamorato elects to wear all day. Why possession of a celebrity perfume is reasonable grounds to end a relationship
  • As for the nomadic spirit of the poet, I remember wresting my partner away from an accountant inamorato, donkeys ago, telling her she'd live the romantic rover's life with me.
  • And Morris compares himself to Charlotte BrontE's Jane Eyre -- and Clinton to her mysterious inamorato, Rochester. See Dick Run The Country
  • The truth is, men need only a handful of products to transform themselves from ravaged beast into smooth-skinned inamorato. Times, Sunday Times
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