actually, love means /lʌv/ noun 1. an intense feeling of deep affection: "babies fill parents with feelings of love" synonyms deep affection, fondness, tenderness, warmth, intimacy, ... moreantonyms hatred 2. a great interest and pleasure in something: "his love for football" synonyms liking, weakness, partiality, bent, leaning, ... more verb 1. feel deep affection for (someone): "he loved his sister dearly" synonyms be in love with, be infatuated with, be smitten with, be besotted with, be passionate about, ... moreantonyms hate, loathe, detest 2. like or enjoy very much: "I just love dancing" synonyms like very much, delight in, enjoy greatly, have a passion for,