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   lovely

   /ˈlʌvli/

   adjective

   • 1. very beautiful or attractive: "lovely views" Similar beautifulprettyas pretty as a pictureattractivegood-lookingappealinghandsomeadorableexquisitesweetpersonablecharmingenchantingengagingbewitchingwinsomeseductivegorgeousalluringravishingglamorousbonnyinformal:tastyknockoutstunningdrop-dead gorgeousadorbsfitsmashingcutefoxyformal:beauteousarchaic:comelyfairrare:sightlypulchritudinousscenicpicturesquepleasingeasy on the eyemagnificentstunningsplendidOpposite uglyhideous
   • ▪ very pleasant or enjoyable; delightful: "we've had a lovely day" Similar delightfulvery pleasantvery nicevery agreeablemarvellouswonderfulsublimesuperbfinemagicalenchantingcaptivatinginformal:terrificfabulousfabheavenlydivineamazinggloriousOpposite horribledisagreeable

   noun

   • 1. an attractive woman: informal "a bevy of lovelies"
   • ▪ used as an affectionate form of address: informal "don't worry, my lovely"

   Word Origin Old Englishluflic (see love, -ly1).

   Derivatives

   • 1. lovelily adverb

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLOVELY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the definition of lovely as an adjective to describe something or someone as pleasant, beautiful, or kind. See examples, synonyms, antonyms, and translations of lovely in different languages.

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the adjective and noun lovely, which can describe something or someone attractive, graceful, or eliciting love. See examples of lovely in sentences and phrases from recent sources.

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   Learn the meaning of lovely as an adjective to describe beauty, pleasure, or kindness. Find synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples of lovely in British and American English.

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   Find the word love in there — it's something so attractive you can't help but love it. Lovely can also refer to something delightful. For example, a pretty selection of cakes and pastries arranged on a doily could be described as lovely.

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   lovely (especially British English, rather informal) that you enjoy very much; that gives you great pleasure; very attractive: What a lovely day! (= the weather is very good)

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   Lovely means very attractive or beautiful, or highly pleasing or enjoyable. Find synonyms, antonyms, translations, and examples of lovely in different contexts and languages.

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   charmingly or exquisitely beautiful: a lovely flower. having a beauty that appeals to the heart or mind as well as to the eye, as a person or a face. delightful; highly pleasing: to have a lovely time. of a great moral or spiritual beauty: a lovely character.