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love·ly
 lovely
- pronunciation:
- luhv
li
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
lovelier, loveliest |
| definition 1: |
physically beautiful in an especially charming way.
- synonyms:
- beauteous, beautiful, fair
- antonyms:
- hideous, horrible, monstrous, ugly
- similar words:
- appealing, attractive, becoming, charming, comely, darling, divine, engaging, exquisite, fetching, good-looking, graceful, handsome, personable, pleasing, pretty, ravishing, seemly, sexy, shapely, sightly, winning, winsome
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| definition 2: |
having a beauty that appeals to the moral being rather than to the senses.
a lovely spirit- synonyms:
- divine, sweet
- antonyms:
- horrible, miserable
- similar words:
- appealing, attractive, beauteous, beautiful, charming, delicate, elegant, graceful, pleasant, pleasing
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| related words: |
adorable, aesthetic, dainty, lovable, stunning |
| derivation: |
loveliness (n.) |
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