lovely

(lŭv'lē)
adj., -li·er, -li·est.

1. Full of love; loving.
2. Inspiring love or affection.
3. Having beauty that appeals to the emotions as well as to the eye. See synonyms at beautiful.
4. Enjoyable; delightful.

n., pl., -lies.

1. A beautiful person, especially a woman.
2. A lovely object.

loveliness love'li·ness n.
lovely love'ly adv.

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adjective

1. Pleasing to the eye or mind: attractive, bewitching, enchanting, engaging, enticing, fascinating, fetching, glamorous, prepossessing, pretty, sweet, taking, tempting, winning, winsome. See like/dislike.
2. Having qualities that delight the eye: attractive, beauteous, beautiful, comely, fair, good-looking, gorgeous, handsome, pretty, pulchritudinous, ravishing, sightly, stunning. Scots bonny. Idioms: easy on the eyes. See beautiful/ugly.

noun

A person regarded as physically attractive: beauty, belle (used of a woman), stunner. Slang babe, doll, hunk (used of a man), knockout, looker, stud (used of a man). See beautiful/ugly.

adj

Definition: beautiful, charming; agreeable
Antonyms: awful, disagreeable, drab, hideous, homely, ugly, unlovely, unsightly

IN BRIEF: Very pleasing in looks or character.

Honest labor bears a lovely face. — Thomas Dekker (1572-1632).

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - dejlig, yndig, henrivende, vidunderlig, herlig
n. - yndighed, dejlighed, glansbillede

Nederlands (Dutch)
mooi, schattig, beeldig, snoezig, enig, lekker, lief, een mooie vrouw

Français (French)
adj. - beau/belle, joli, charmant, délicieux, bon, excellent, magnifique, agréable
n. - beauté, (ma) belle

Deutsch (German)
adj. - wunderschön, wunderbar, herrlich
n. - Schönheit

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ωραίος, χαριτωμένος, ευχάριστος, έκτακτος, γεμάτος αγάπη, αξιαγάπητος
n. - ομορφούλα
int. - θαυμάσια!

Italiano (Italian)
carino, piacevole, bello

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - belo, lindo, encantador, atraente, delicioso (coloq.)
n. - mulher (f) muito bonita

Русский (Russian)
красотка, очаровательный, обаятельный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - bonito, bello, encantador, precioso, delicioso, guapo, mono, lindo, hermoso
n. - bello, guapo

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - förtjusande, vacker, söt, tjusig, ljuvlig, härlig, underbar, festlig, kul, rolig
n. - (fam.) skönhet (isht. om showflicka), raring
int. - ljuvligt, härligt, underbart, fantastiskt

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
可爱的, 有趣的, 美女, 漂亮的东西

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 可愛的, 有趣的
n. - 美女, 漂亮的東西

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 반하도록 아름다운, 유쾌한 , 귀여운
n. - 미인, 아름다운 것

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 美しい, 快い, すばらしい, 愉快な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) محبب إلى النفس, فاتن, جميل, بهيج, ممتع (الاسم) الشخص الذي يكون كما تقدم في أعلاه (نداء) رائع !, ممتاز !‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮נפלא, מהנה, נעים, יפה‬
n. - ‮אישה יפה (מדוברת)‬

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