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lieflijk — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gentle adj Kind, mild, and careful, especially in dealing with others.
  • lovely adj Beautiful or pleasing; delightful.

Senses

lieflijk is used for these senses in English:

  • gentle Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
  • lovely Delightful for beauty, harmony, or grace.

gentle — full definition

  1. adj Kind, mild, and careful, especially in dealing with others.
  2. adj Not harsh, forceful, or severe; mild.
  3. adj Rising or falling gradually rather than steeply.
  4. verb To calm, soothe, or tame.

lovely — full definition

  1. adj Beautiful or pleasing; delightful.
  2. noun British informal: an attractive person.

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