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lovers

nounadjectivecommon in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//ˈlʌvəz//
  • United States//ˈlʌvɚz//

In a romantic or sexual relationship.

noun

  1. 1

    Also a form of loverplural of lover

adjective

  1. 1

    In a romantic or sexual relationship.

    It hurts when I am lovers with a white, working class lesbian and she refuses to deal with race and the fact that I am a mother.

    I am lovers with her sister and we have become sisters through friendship.

    I have thousands of friends I've never been lovers with.

    I was lovers with a woman I'll call Judy. One morning when we were sharing our dreams, I told her the dream I'd had where I was making an eloquent speech in Japan about saving the whales[…]

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).