noun

loveliness

LUHV-lee-nuhs

Loveliness (noun) means the quality of being lovely; beauty or charm. Example: “The loveliness of the garden in spring took her breath away.”

noun

The quality of being lovely; beauty or charm.

"The loveliness of the garden in spring took her breath away."

How to use loveliness

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishBeauty or charm, especially of a gentle, pleasing kind.

lovelinesses plural

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From Middle English luflynes; equivalent to lovely + -ness.

Origin: Middle English

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What does “loveliness” mean?

The word “loveliness” means the quality of being lovely; beauty or charm. In plain terms, beauty or charm, especially of a gentle, pleasing kind.

How do you pronounce “loveliness”?

“Loveliness” is pronounced LUHV-lee-nuhs (/ˈlʌvlinəs/ in IPA).

How do you use “loveliness” in a sentence?

Here is “loveliness” used in a sentence: “The loveliness of the garden in spring took her breath away.”

What part of speech is “loveliness”?

“Loveliness” is a noun.

justice beauty equality equity prejudice fairness beauteousness comeliness