Definition of Lovely

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Lovely

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.

In a manner to please, or to excite love.

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Lovely Quotations

I think that I shall never see a billboard lovely as a tree. Perhaps, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all.
Ogden Nash

There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep.
Robert Frost

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.
Martin Luther

Oh, that lovely title, ex-president.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.
Carl Jung

The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.
Richard Bach

Do you think it is only a little thing to possess a house from which lovely things can be seen?
Saint Teresa

How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold.
William Wordsworth

But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.
William Wordsworth

Lovely Translations

lovely in Afrikaans is kostelik, heerlik, aangenaam, lekker, duur, deftig
lovely in Dutch is behaaglijk, genoeglijk
lovely in German is lieblich
lovely in Italian is ameno, incantevole, placevole, delizioso
lovely in Norwegian is yndig, deilig
lovely in Portuguese is formoso, belo, caro, encantador
lovely in Spanish is agradable, bonito, coqueton, ameno, caro, hermoso

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