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Lovesome

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adj. Worthy of love; having qualities that inspire love; lovable.

adj. Lovable on account of beauty; lovely; beautiful; winsome.

adj. Loving; manifesting love or affection; affectionate; friendly.

adj. Amorous.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. Lovely.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Lovely; winsome.

Loving; manifesting love or affection.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. having or displaying warmth or affection

Word Usage

"The latter was particularly meaningful: While introducing it, Mr. Heath pondered Strayhorn's clever linguistics in devising the word "Lovesome," but then, perversely, his treatment of the flower was anything but lovesome."

Equivalent

loving

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

lovely lovable

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