love (emotion)

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Scope note
Emotional and psychological state based on strong affection, loyalty, and benevolence for another arising out of kinship, as in maternal love; arising out of sexual attraction and emotional affinity, as in affection and tenderness felt between lovers; and arising out of respect and admiration, as in the valuation and appreciation among friends.
love
Accepted term: 17-Mar-2025