lovey
What is another word for lovey? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — Informal term of address, especially between actors or close friends.
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Etymology
Formed from love and -y.
Full origin of lovey →Frequently asked questions
What does “lovey” mean?
The word “lovey” means informal term of address, especially between actors or close friends. In plain terms, a pet name for a person, or a child's special comfort toy/blanket.
How do you pronounce “lovey”?
“Lovey” is pronounced LUH-vee (/ˈlʌvi/ in IPA).
How do you use “lovey” in a sentence?
Here is “lovey” used in a sentence: “"Darling, lovey, you were marvelous tonight," the director said.”
What part of speech is “lovey”?
“Lovey” is a noun.
How many meanings does “lovey” have?
“Lovey” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: informal term of address, especially between actors or close friends.
Related words
lovey-dovey
lovey-doveyness
puppy-lovey
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