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lovely [ˈlʌvlɪ] adj -lier, -liest 1. very attractive or beautiful 2. highly pleasing or enjoyable a lovely time 3. loving and attentive 4. inspiring love; lovable n pl -lies
Slang a lovely woman loveliness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
lovely adjective 1. beautiful, appealing, attractive, charming, winning, pretty, sweet, handsome, good-looking, exquisite, admirable, enchanting, graceful, captivating, amiable, adorable, comely You look lovely. beautiful ugly, hideous, unattractive 2. wonderful, pleasing, nice, pleasant, engaging, marvellous, delightful, enjoyable, gratifying, agreeable What a lovely surprise! wonderful revolting, repellent, horrible, odious, hateful, repugnant, loathsome, abhorrent, detestable Translations lovely [ˈlʌvlɪ] ADJ (lovelier (compar) (loveliest (superl))) A. ADJ 1. (= beautiful) [face, figure, thing] → precioso, muy bonito, lindo(LAm); [woman] → hermoso, bello; [day] → precioso, bueno; [morning] → precioso, bonito; [food, meal] → delicioso, riquísimo look at these lovely flowers! → ¡mira que flores más bonitas! the house was full of lovely things → la casa estaba llena de detalles preciosos, la casa estaba llena de detalles monísimos she has two lovely sons → tiene dos hijos preciosos what lovely children/puppies! → ¡qué niños/cachorros tan preciosos!, ¡qué niños/cachorros más ricos or monos! this is a lovely place for a holiday → este es un lugar precioso para venir de vacaciones it's a lovely day! → hace un día precioso or muy bueno it's a lovely day for a walk → hace un día precioso para dar un paseo it was a lovely sunny day → hacía un día de sol precioso we had a lovely day → pasamos un día muy agradable you look lovely, Maria → estás preciosa, María it's lovely to see you again → que alegría volver a verte what a lovely surprise! → ¡qué sorpresa más agradable! what lovely weather! → ¡hace un tiempo estupendo or buenísimo! lovely [ˈlʌvli] adj (= beautiful) [place, house, garden] → beau*(belle); [girl, woman] → ravissant(e) They've got a lovely house → Ils ont une très belle maison. to look lovely → être ravissant(e) [day, weather] → magnifique, très beau*(belle) The weather is lovely → Il fait très beau., Il fait un temps magnifique. It's a lovely day → Il fait très beau aujourd'hui. (= very nice) (as regards character) [person] → charmant(e) She's a lovely person → Elle est charmante. (= enjoyable) [holiday] → très agréable; [surprise] → charmant(e) What a lovely surprise! → Quelle charmante surprise! to have a lovely time (= enjoy oneself) → passer un très bon moment We had a lovely time → Nous avons passé un très bon moment. "Did you have a nice holiday?" - "Yes, we had a lovely time." → "Vous avez passé de bonnes vacances?" - "Oui, c'était très agréable." Have a lovely time! → Amusez-vous bien! [food] Is your meal OK? - Yes, it's lovely → Est-ce que c'est bon? - Oui, c'est délicieux. lovely adj (+er) (= beautiful) → wunderschön; baby → niedlich, reizend; (= delightful) → herrlich, wunderschön; joke → herrlich; (= charming, likeable) → liebenswürdig, nett; personality → einnehmend; smile → gewinnend; that 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; all this lovely money → das ganze schöne Geld; he made a lovely job of it → er hat das wunderbar gemacht; have a lovely holiday (esp Brit) 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! lovely [ˈlʌvlɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (beautiful, gen) → bello/a; (delightful, meal, voice) → delizioso/a; (evening, party) → bellissimo/a; (holiday, weather) → bello/a; (delicious, smell, meal, food) → buono/a it's lovely and warm → fa un bel calduccio it's been lovely seeing you → è stato un vero piacere vederti we had a lovely time → ci siamo divertiti molto Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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