lovely
adjective
charmingly or exquisitely beautiful.
loveliness
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a word derived from
lovely.
Example Sentences
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A refined 1840 Hokusai portrait of a young samurai, painted for a male patron, bears a poem praising the boy’s loveliness with a metaphor about dew-soaked branches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 7, 2026
She embodied a loveliness, a presence, I was longing for; something I hadn’t found in L.A. — or had lost.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
But there’s a true loveliness in the way Reiner designs his performance to win Ebra’s trust, along with that of the audience, like he always did.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2025
Emma said: "There's so much loveliness in them being together and knowing they will always have each other - and we've just got the joy of being able to join in with that dynamic."
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2025
In my head I hear Lymon stumbling on those words, Yet thou hast a loveliness.
From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome
