lovely — beautiful or attractive in a graceful or delicate way
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: beautiful or attractive in a graceful or delicate way
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlʌvli/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother makes the most lovely cookies that even aliens would travel light-years to taste.
- The lovely sunset painted the sky in shades of pink and orange.
- She has such a lovely personality that even grumpy cats purr when they meet her.
lovely
ADJECTIVE[/ˈlʌvli/]
beautiful or attractive in a graceful or delicate way
💡 Concept
beautiful or attractive in a graceful or delicate way
🎵 Rhyme
Though some say ugly, her bubbly spirit makes her truly lovely!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈlʌvli/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈlʌvli/
🌳Etymology
Rootlove
Suffix--ly
🎵Rhyme
uglycuddlybubbly
ugly
cuddly
bubbly
🔗Collocations
lovely weather
lovely smile
lovely voice
lovely dinner
lovely view
how lovely
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My grandmother makes the most lovely cookies that even aliens would travel light-years to taste.”
“The lovely sunset painted the sky in shades of pink and orange.”
😄 Fun example
“She has such a lovely personality that even grumpy cats purr when they meet her.”
“Thank you for the lovely flowers.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
beautifulcharmingdelightfulattractivegorgeous
Antonyms
uglyunpleasanthorrible
Related
lovelovablebelovedadorablesweet
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