lovely

Sentences
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They   are   lovely   lads .
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Meaning

Synonyms

beautiful
A1
charming
B2
pretty
A1
handsome
B1
cute
A2
nice
A1
sweet
A2
pleasant
B2
agreeable
C2
delightful
C1
adorable
B2
attractive
B2
fine
A1
precious
B1
enjoyable
C2
fair
A2
graceful
C2
darling
A2
dear
A1
pleasing
C2
alluring
25k
wonderful
A2
good
A1
👍
splendid
B2
exquisite
C1
winsome
beloved
B2
bright
B1
engaging
C2
bewitching
37k
endearing
24k
magnificent
B2
enchanting
C2
good-looking
C1
ravishing
C2
comely
48k
superb
C1
taking
A1
beauteous
45k
gorgeous
B2
lovable
C2
dulcet
shining
B2
tempting
C1
disarming
34k
fascinating
B2
delicious
B1
😋
appealing
C2
captivating
31k
gentle
B2
Translations

lieblich
heerlijk
ravissant
beau
reizend
entzückend
nett
prachtig
angenehm
herrlich
encantador
gentil
hold
schön
amabile
Frequency

A2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlʌv.li/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
lovely
Inherited from Old English
luflīċ
Inherited from Old English
luflīċe
Inherited from Middle English
lofly
Cognate with Dutch
Dutch
loffelijk
Cognate with German
German
löblich
Cognate with Swedish
lovlig
In summary

From Middle English lovely, luvelich, lufli, from Old English luflīċ, luflīc (“amiable, loving, lovable”), equivalent to love + -ly.

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