noun
- a person who writes about or is devoted to love and romance
Usage: literary
Examples
- The poet was known as an amorist who penned countless sonnets about unrequited love.
- Shakespeare could be considered the greatest amorist in English literature.
- The novel’s protagonist was an amorist who believed deeply in the power of true love.
- As an amorist, she filled her diary with romantic verses and love letters.
- The amorist’s latest collection of poems explores themes of passion and devotion.
- Critics praised the young amorist for her fresh perspective on modern romance.