lovely
adjective
charmingly or exquisitely beautiful.
lovelier
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comparativeof lovely.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Introduced in 2025, the two-seat, mid-front-mounted GT replaced the retiring Roma, a lovelier and more astute interpretation of the brief, complete with a historically redolent “eggcrate” grille.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Lifestyle influencers make a vocation out of selling some lovelier version of life, presenting a model to which we can aspire.
From Salon ● Feb. 1, 2023
Barrymore also previously interviewed Armstrong on her US daytime TV show, The Drew Barrymore Show, saying the 12-year-old "could not have been lovelier".
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2023
I was nervous, and she couldn't have been lovelier.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2022
The spot could not have been lovelier: a high point of the mountain path with a splendid view all the way back to Florin Channel.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
