- loveliness
- noun see lovely I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
loveliness
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Loveliness — Love li*ness, n. [From {Lovely}.] The state or quality of being lovely. [1913 Webster] If there is such a native loveliness in the sex as to make them victorious when in the wrong, how resistless their power when they are on the side of truth!… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
loveliness — mid 14c., lovableness, from LOVELY (Cf. lovely) + NESS (Cf. ness) … Etymology dictionary
loveliness — lovely ► ADJECTIVE (lovelier, loveliest) 1) exquisitely beautiful. 2) informal very pleasant. ► NOUN (pl. lovelies) informal ▪ a beautiful woman or girl. DERIVATIVES loveliness … English terms dictionary
loveliness — See lovely. * * * … Universalium
loveliness — noun a) The property of being lovely, of attractiveness, beauty, appearing to be lovable. b) The result of being lovely … Wiktionary
loveliness — Synonyms and related words: adorability, agreeability, allurement, amiability, appeal, appealingness, attractiveness, beauteousness, beautifulness, beauty, beauty unadorned, bewitchment, bloom, captivation, charm, delightfulness, desirability,… … Moby Thesaurus
loveliness — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. appeal, charm, fairness; see beauty 1 … English dictionary for students
loveliness — love|li|ness [ lʌvlinəs ] noun uncount the quality of being attractive: BEAUTY … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
loveliness — love·li·ness || lÊŒvlɪnɪs n. great beauty; quality of having an inner beauty; quality of being delightful and charming … English contemporary dictionary
loveliness — n. 1. Amiableness. 2. Beauty, beautifulness … New dictionary of synonyms
