lovely
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[edit] English
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- IPA: /ˈlʌvli/
[edit] Adjective
lovely (comparative lovelier, superlative loveliest)
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- (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, swell, wonderful in a general sense.
- (obsolete) Loving, filled with love
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inspiring actual love
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Evoking love-like, happy emotions by aesthetic or similar endearing qualities
very nice, wonderful
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[edit] Noun
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lovely (plural lovelies)
- An attractive, lovely person, especially a (professional) beauty.
- A lovely object
