Lovely

/ˈlʌvli/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Beautiful or attractive in a way that gives pleasure or enjoyment.

The garden was filled with lovely flowers blooming in vibrant colors.

Delightful; very pleasing.

She has a lovely smile that lights up the room.

Charming; endearing.

We had a lovely time at the picnic with our friends.

Of a kind or friendly nature.

The host was very lovely, making everyone feel welcome.

Middle English loveli, from lovy, from love.

lovely day

A day that is beautiful and pleasant.

lovely surprise

A pleasurable and unexpected event.

lovely person

Someone who is kind and pleasant.

love

An intense feeling of deep affection.

loveliness

The quality of being lovely.

lovable

Inspiring or deserving love.

Used to describe something that is very nice.

That cake looks lovely!

A term of endearment for someone attractive.

Hey, lovely! How are you?