About The Word Lovely

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Lovely

Lovely Meaning & Definition
Lovely Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lovely?

[n] a very pretty girl who works as a photographer's model
[adj] appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
[adj] lovable especially in a childlike or naive way

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lovely: adorable | beautiful | cover girl | endearing | lovable | loveable | pin-up

Related Terms | Find terms related to Lovely: admirable | adorable | aesthetic | aesthetically appealing | agreeable | alluring | angelic | appealing | attractive | beaut | beauteous | beautiful | bewitching | bonny | captivating | caressable | charming | comely | cuddlesome | dainty | delectable | delicate | delightful | elegant | enchanting | endowed with beauty | engaging | enjoyable | enravishing | enthralling | enticing | entrancing | exquisite | eye-filling | eyeful | fair | fascinating | fetching | fine | flowerlike | good-looking | gorgeous | graceful | gracile | gratifying | handsome | heart-robbing | heavy | intriguing | inviting | irresistible | kissable | knockout | likable | looker | lovable | lovesome | luxurious | nice | pleasant | pleasing | pleasurable | prepossessing | pretty | pulchritudinous | rare | ravishing | satisfactory | satisfying | sensuous | seraphic | stunner | sweet | taking | tantalizing | tempting | thrilling | titillative | voluptuous | winning | winsome | witching

See Also | photographer's model

Lovely In Webster's Dictionary

\Love"ly\, a. [Compar. {Lovelier}; superl. {Loveliest}.] [AS. luflic.] 1. Having such an appearance as excites, or is fitted to excite, love; beautiful; charming; very pleasing in form, looks, tone, or manner. ``Lovely to look on.'' --Piers Plowman. Not one so fair of face, of speech so lovely. --Robert of Brunne. If I had such a tire, this face of mine Were full as lovely as is this of hers. --Shak. 2. Lovable; amiable; having qualities of any kind which excite, or are fitted to excite, love or friendship. A most lovely gentlemanlike man. --Shak. 3. Loving; tender. [Obs.] ``A lovely kiss.'' --Shak. Many a lovely look on them he cast. --Chaucer. 4. Very pleasing; -- applied loosely to almost anything which is not grand or merely pretty; as, a lovely view; a lovely valley; a lovely melody. Indeed these fields Are lovely, lovelier not the Elysian lawns. --Tennyson. Syn: Beautiful; charming; delightful; delectable; enchanting; lovable; amiable.
\Love"ly\, adv. In a manner to please, or to excite love. [Obs. or R.] --Tyndale.

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