genuine love

collocation in English

meaningsofgenuineandlove

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genuine
adjective
uk
/ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn/us
/ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn/
If something is genuine, it is real and exactly what it appears ...
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love
noun
uk
/lʌv/us
/lʌv/
the feeling of liking another adult very much and being romantically and sexually attracted to them, or strong feelings of liking a friend or person in ...
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(Definition ofgenuineandlovefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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As such, it is through the higher consciousness thatgenuineloveof the neighbour is possible.
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On the other hand, identification of the self with that which transcends the body, the finite, and the particular is a condition of the possibility ofgenuinelove.
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Genuinelovematches are being frustrated by the artificial residence test.
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That is not to deny that there is oftengenuinelovefor the children or that the children are torn between parents.
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He had agenuinelovefor the town, but apparently, no love at all for its dirt and grime.
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It is of interest to all those people who have agenuineloveof animals and genuine determination that our civilisation shall be expressed in these practical terms.
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Of course, there are other important matters such as the quality of in-service training—although that also costs money—a genuine liking for children and agenuineloveof learning.
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The very home that she left to findgenuineloveand lasting friendships.
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Her writing has been described as humorous, elegant and beautifully observed, revealing agenuineloveand concern for the natural world.
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His fearful respect for the wilderness makes him a cautious, effective leader, but he also holds agenuinelovefor the untamed back country.
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Another aspect of his success was hisgenuinelovefor trading and his optimistic demeanour.
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However, she fell ingenuinelovewith him.
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It was a book of friends; of quaint human characters against the background of a shop for faked antiques andgenuinelove.
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On the surface, their marriage has everything possible to make it a happy one; except possibly the most important thing:genuinelove.
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Through helping others, she sees resilience of the human spirit and the value ofgenuinelovethat survives adversity.
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Unlike past versions he shows agenuinelovefor children and turns over a new leaf toward the end of the episode.
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Hwang explains that he was moved by the tale of thegenuinelovebetween two people.
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Caddy is the only family member who shows anygenuinelovetowards him.
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Her virtuous acts showed thegenuineloveshe had for her husband.
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She dreams of one day findinggenuinelove.
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