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Meaning of 'lovely' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lovely [ adv.]
- In a manner to please, or to excite love.
2 . Lovely [ superl.]
- Having such an appearance as excites, or is fitted to excite, love; beautiful; charming; very pleasing in form, looks, tone, or manner.
- Lovable; amiable; having qualities of any kind which excite, or are fitted to excite, love or friendship.
- Loving; tender.
- Very pleasing; -- applied loosely to almost anything which is not grand or merely pretty; as, a lovely view; a lovely valley; a lovely melody.

Nearby Words:

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