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Antonyms for eros
ˈɪər ɒs, ˈɛr ɒseros

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  1. erosnoun

    collective instincts for self-preservation; life drive

    Antonyms:
    Thanatos

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  1. Erosnoun

    (Greek mythology) god of love; son of Aphrodite; identified with Roman Cupid

    Synonyms:
    sexual desire, concupiscence, physical attraction

  2. sexual desire, eros, concupiscence, physical attractionnoun

    a desire for sexual intimacy

    Synonyms:
    sexual desire, concupiscence, physical attraction

How to use eros in a sentence?

  1. Sigmund Freud:

    Civilization is a process in the service of Eros, whose purpose is to combine single human individuals, and after that families, then races, peoples and nations, into one great unity, the unity of mankind. Why this has to happen, we do not know; the work of Eros is precisely this.

  2. Minna Antrim:

    The Green-eyed Monster causes much woe, but the absence of this ugly serpent argues the presence of a corpse whose name is Eros.

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