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agape vs love

love vs agape

agape and love both are nouns.

agape is an adjective but love is not an adjective.

agape is not a verb while love is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
agape Yes Yes No No
love Yes No Yes No
As nouns, love is a hypernym of agape; that is, love is a word with a broader meaning than agape:
  • agape: selfless love of one person for another without sexual implications (especially love that is spiritual in nature)
  • love: a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
As nouns, love is a hypernym of agape; that is, love is a word with a broader meaning than agape:
  • agape: (Christian theology) the love of God or Christ for mankind
  • love: a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
agape (noun) love (noun)
a religious meal shared as a sign of love and fellowship sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people
selfless love of one person for another without sexual implications (especially love that is spiritual in nature) any object of warm affection or devotion
(Christian theology) the love of God or Christ for mankind a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
a deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
a score of zero in tennis or squash
agape (adjective) love (adjective)
with the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe
agape (verb) love (verb)
have sexual intercourse with
have a great affection or liking for
be enamored or in love with
get pleasure from
Difference between agape and love

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