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lovelily

love·ly
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [luhv-lee]
    • /ˈlʌv li/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [luhv-lee]
    • /ˈlʌv li/

Definitions of lovelily word

  • adjective lovelily charmingly or exquisitely beautiful: a lovely flower. 1
  • adjective lovelily having a beauty that appeals to the heart or mind as well as to the eye, as a person or a face. 1
  • adjective lovelily delightful; highly pleasing: to have a lovely time. 1
  • adjective lovelily of a great moral or spiritual beauty: a lovely character. 1
  • noun plural lovelily Informal. a beautiful woman, especially a show girl. 1
  • noun plural lovelily any person or thing that is pleasing, highly satisfying, or the like: Every car in the new line is a lovely. 1

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Origin of lovelily

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English luvelich, Old English luflīc amiable. See love, -ly

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Parts of speech for Lovelily

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lovelily popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

lovelily usage trend in Literature

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