Using the right words is everything – especially when you’re communicating with someone you love. In this article, I’ve put together a list of romantic words that start with L to help you out.
When it comes to love and romance, positive adjectives are great for describing the qualities you love about someone else.
From being able to profess your love for someone to simply finding that unique or powerful word that really touches them – it’s worth spending the time to find the right words.
I hope you find the words you’re looking for from the list below. Good luck!
Romantic Words That Start With L
Ladylike – appropriate for or typical of a well-bred, decorous woman or girl.
Lascivious – feeling or revealing an overt interest or desire.
Laudable – (of an action, idea, or aim) deserving praise and commendation.
Liberating – release (someone) from a situation which limits freedom of thought or behavior.
Liefly – obsolete. delightful, pleasant, or lovable.
Likable – (especially of a person) pleasant, friendly, and easy to like.
Like-Minded – having similar tastes or opinions.
Limber – (of a person or body part) lithe or supple.
Limpid – (of a person’s eyes) unclouded; clear.
Lissome – (of a person or their body) thin, supple, and graceful.
Lithe – (especially of a person’s body) thin, supple, and graceful.
Lively – full of life and energy; active and outgoing.
Lovable – inspiring or deserving love or affection.
Loved – feel deep affection for (someone).
Lovely – very beautiful or attractive.
Lovesick – in love, or missing the person one loves, so much that one is unable to act normally.
Lovestruck – experiencing intense feelings of romantic love for someone; besotted or infatuated.
Loving – feeling or showing love or great care.
Loyal – giving or showing firm and constant support or allegiance to a person or institution.
Lucky – having, bringing, or resulting from good luck.
Luminescent – emitting light not caused by heat.
Luminous – giving off light; bright or shining.
Luscious – appealing strongly to the senses; pleasingly rich.
Lush – very rich and providing great sensory pleasure.
Lusty – healthy and strong; full of vigor.
Luxurious – giving self-indulgent or sensual pleasure.
There are some interesting and provocative words starting with L that can be used to describe or talk to a loved one and put some romance in the air.
‘Lascivious’ and ‘lusty’ are a couple that will get a reaction. Remember, the context in which you use a word is just as important as the word itself, especially in a romantic setting.
I’m always open to hearing suggestions for more words to add to this list. If you know any romantic words beginning with L that aren’t listed above, please feel free to drop me a comment below, thanks!
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Phil lives in England, UK, and has around 20 years experience as a professional life, career and executive coach. He started this blog to help others find and define their own self development journey. Blogging about a wide range of topics to help facilitate a better future.