lovely
Usage
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Something or someone that is lovely is attractive in a warm and endearing way: a lovely smile. That which is beautiful has perfection of form, color, etc., or noble and spiritual qualities: a beautiful landscape, a beautiful woman. Handsome often implies stateliness or pleasing proportion and symmetry: a handsome man. Pretty implies a moderate but noticeable beauty, emphasizing gracefulness or delicacy: a pretty flower.
Example Sentences
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Amanda said: "I just love her and she came and she was absolutely lovely. It was so nice for her to give up her time."
From BBC
"She was a lovely woman to chat to," she said.
From BBC
In an interview published Friday, O’Brien said he and his wife were very close with the couple, describing them as “just such lovely people.”
From Los Angeles Times
Is it hard or easy for you to tune out — By the way, the women at school are lovely and I’m obsessed with all of them.
From Los Angeles Times
“You are lovely,” she texted me that night.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
