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Definitions

loved

[luhvd] / lʌvd /
ADJECTIVE
desired
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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My adult children received a legacy from a relative they loved, and the overall taxes will be lower.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Prince says she's spoken to people who feel "really distressed" over loved ones' pregnancy announcements.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Growing up, Cissé loved listening to disco music, specifically the Black artists that built the genre in the 1970s.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Can we still be loved even at our worst?

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

I bid on a couple of things I knew I wouldn’t win, then bought a pretty notebook for Lorren, who loved pretty notebooks so much that she never wrote in them.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows