lovely
Usage
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Something or someone that is lovely is attractive in a warm and endearing way: a lovely smile. That which is beautiful has perfection of form, color, etc., or noble and spiritual qualities: a beautiful landscape, a beautiful woman. Handsome often implies stateliness or pleasing proportion and symmetry: a handsome man. Pretty implies a moderate but noticeable beauty, emphasizing gracefulness or delicacy: a pretty flower.
Example Sentences
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The list is the handiwork of his daughter, Kazuko, who also contributes several lovely concluding pieces.
"Euan Kyle gave him his brush - well that boy couldn't sleep that night, he had to take his brush to bed, it really was lovely."
From BBC
“These characters don’t know much about each other when they first meet, so it was lovely that we were both finding it in the space on set,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times
“Well, that’s a lovely sentiment,” the Person from Corporate began, but she was interrupted by Jimmy.
From Literature
"It can be such a lovely process to revisit things that you've had from your past and to be able to see it one last time before it goes." she says.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
