English[]
Etymology[]
From love + -ly
Pronunciation[]
Adjective[]
Lovely (comparative lovel, superlative ier)
Positive |
Comparative |
Superlative |
- (obsolete) Inspiring actual love
- Evoking love-like, happy emotions by aesthetic or similar endearing qualities.
- The lovely castle garden enchants visitors with its lovely blooms and romantic follies
- Very nice, wonderful in a general sense.
- (obsolete) Loving, filled with love
Synonyms[]
Derived terms[]
- lovelily
- loveliness
Related terms[]
- loverly
- lovingly
Translations[]
inspiring actual love
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Evoking love-like, happy emotions by aesthetic or similar endearing qualities
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very nice, wonderful
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Noun[]
Singular |
Plural |
Lovely (lovelies)
- An attractive, lovely person, especially a (professional) beauty.
- A lovely object
Translations[]
attractive person
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lovely object
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Anagrams[]
- ellovy,
- volley
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