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lovely

/ˈlʌv.li/

lovelyadjective

lovelier

Comp.

loveliest

Super.

Translations

прекрасный

She wore a lovely dress to the party.

Она надела прекрасное платье на вечеринку.

милый

He has a lovely smile.

У него милый улыбка.

чудесный

It was a lovely day at the beach.

Это был чудесный день на пляже.

Additional translations

восхитительный

очаровательный

привлекательный

Definitions

Delightful or highly pleasing in appearance or manner.

The garden was filled with lovely flowers that brightened the entire neighborhood.

Very enjoyable or pleasant.

We had a lovely time at the beach, soaking up the sun and playing in the waves.

Charming or endearing in a way that evokes affection.

She has a lovely smile that lights up the room.

Used ironically to refer to something undesirable or frustrating.

Lovely—now the car won’t start.

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Antonyms

lovelynoun

lovelies

/ˈlʌv.li/

Countable informal noun meaning an attractive or pleasant person or thing.

Definitions

An attractive or delightful person or thing.

Come and meet my new kitten—she's an absolute lovely.

A term of endearment used when addressing someone, especially a woman.

Can I take your coat, lovely?

Synonyms

lovelyadverb

Informal, chiefly British; used after verbs to mean ‘well’ or ‘delightfully’.

Definitions

In a pleasing, delightful, or satisfactory manner.

The sauce turned out lovely after simmering for an hour.

Synonyms

lovelyinterjection

Used as an exclamation to express approval, pleasure, or agreement.

Definitions

Used to express satisfaction, delight, or agreement.

—Here's the schedule you asked for. —Lovely!

Used ironically to express irritation or disapproval.

Lovely! They forgot our reservation again.

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