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adjective1) [wunder]schön; herrlich [Tag, Essen]2) (lovable) liebenswertlovely and warm/cool — etc. (coll.) schön warm/kühl usw
* * *1) ((negative unlovely) beautiful; attractive: She is a lovely girl; She looked lovely in that dress.) reizend2) (delightful: Someone told me a lovely joke last night, but I can't remember it; a lovely meal.) herrlich* * *love·ly[ˈlʌvli]I. adj1. (beautiful) schön, hübsch\lovely house wunderschönes Hausto look \lovely reizend [o bezaubernd] aussehenyou look absolutely \lovely this evening, my darling Schatz, du siehst heute Abend einfach hinreißend aushow \lovely to see you! wie schön, dich zu sehen!a \lovely present ein tolles Geschenk\lovely view wunderbare Aussicht\lovely weather herrliches Wetterto be \lovely and cool/warm/quiet schön kühl/warm/ruhig sein3. (charming) nett, liebenswürdig\lovely person liebenswürdiger Mensch\lovely visit netter BesuchII. n Schönheit f, schöne Frau* * *['lʌvlɪ]1. adj (+er)(= beautiful) wunderschön; baby niedlich, reizend; (= delightful) herrlich, wunderschön; joke herrlich; (= charming, likeable) liebenswürdig, nett; personality einnehmend; smile gewinnendthat dress looks lovely on you — dieses Kleid steht dir sehr gut
we had a lovely time — es war sehr schön
it's lovely and warm in this room — es ist schön warm in diesem Zimmer
he made a lovely job of it — er hat das wunderbar gemacht
or vacation (US)! — schöne Ferien!
it's been lovely to see you — es war schön, dich zu sehen
how lovely of you to remember! — wie nett or lieb, dass Sie daran gedacht haben
what a lovely thing to say! — wie nett, so was zu sagen!
2. n(inf: person) Schöne fyes, my lovely — ja, mein schönes Kind
* * *lovely [ˈlʌvlı]1. (wunder)schön2. nett, reizend:my lovely son iron mein reizender Sohn3. umg prima, großartig* * *adjective1) [wunder]schön; herrlich [Tag, Essen]2) (lovable) liebenswertlovely and warm/cool — etc. (coll.) schön warm/kühl usw
* * *adj.lieblich adj.reizend adj.
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lovelily — despite a long history (first recorded c.1300) and use by great writers • (So lovelily the morning shone Byron, 1813) now seems too awkward for everyday use, and is best replaced by the type ‘in a lovely manner’. See lily … Modern English usage
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lovelily — (adv.) early 14c., from LOVELY (Cf. lovely) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) … Etymology dictionary
lovelily — adverb see lovely I … New Collegiate Dictionary
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lovelily — love·li·ly … English syllables
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lovely — adjective (lovelier, loveliest) exquisitely beautiful. ↘very pleasant: we ve had a lovely day. noun (plural lovelies) informal a beautiful woman or girl. Derivatives lovelily adverb loveliness noun Origin OE lu … English new terms dictionary