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amativeness Phrenol.|ˈæmətɪvnɪs| [f. prec. + -ness.] Propensity to love, or sexual passions.
1815J. G. Spurzheim Physiogn. Syst. Pref. 9 In the nomenclature of the propensities..I have therefore adopted amativeness, like destructiveness. 1828Combe Constit. Man ii. §5 Amativeness is a feeling obviously necessary to the continuance of the species. 1869Swinburne Ess. & Stud. (1875) 210 The Satyrs..retain their natural amativeness. |