lovely
adjective
charmingly or exquisitely beautiful.
loveliest
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superlativeof lovely.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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The loveliest skyscraper, however, is in New York.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
Finn’s hyperactive sense of smell and bottomless appetite provide lighthearted comic relief, while the descriptions of Chase running are some of the book’s loveliest passages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
It can be the brightest day, in the loveliest place, and you still feel like your mind is trapped in permafrost.
From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2025
Back in the old world, back before the war, he studied under the Bauhaus and dedicated himself to a structural purity that makes Manhattan’s loveliest skyscrapers seem fussy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2024
When a small galaxy runs into a larger one face-on it can produce one of the loveliest of the rare irregulars, a ring galaxy thousands of light-years across, set against the velvet of intergalactic space.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
