trueloves

Hearts' perfect matches

Trueloves is the plural of truelove—a person deeply and genuinely loved, especially a romantic partner regarded as one's destined match: The novel ends with the trueloves reunited.

The word has an old-fashioned, fairy-tale quality.

Truelove also names a woodland plant (Paris quadrifolia) whose four leaves suggest a lover's knot.

romantic

soulmates

Ideal romantic matches

darlings · paramours · lovers · spouses · flames · heartthrobs · significant others · amours · inamoratas · betrothed

botanical

rhizome

Horizontal underground plant stem

hedgerow · understory · perennial · native plant · folk remedy · medicinal herb · forest floor · spring bloomer · toxic plant

folklore

endless knot

Intertwined loop, unbroken

charm · courtship · handkerchief · ribbon · locket · folk tradition · wedding custom

Opposites
romantic commitment and depth

truelovesone-night stands

Casual sexual encounters, once

flings · hookups · dalliances · affairs · paramours

emotional orientation toward others

truelovessworn enemies

Adversaries committed to opposition

nemeses · archnemeses · enemies · strangers · adversaries

authenticity of affection

truelovespretenders

Those falsely claiming something

deceivers · gold diggers · users · manipulators · heartbreakers

Family

truelove

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G