adj
lovesome
Lovesome (adj) means deserving to be loved; having qualities that make someone lovable.
adj
1
Deserving to be loved; having qualities that make someone lovable.
2
Warm and kind towards other people.
3
So beautiful that people can't help loving it.
"A garden is a lovesome thing, God wot!"
4
Full of romantic feeling, or showing it openly.
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Etymology
Came into English via Middle English lufsom, lufsum, from Old English lufsum ("loving, lovable, pleasant"); equivalent to love + -some.
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What is the meaning of lovesome?
"lovesome" (adj) means deserving to be loved; having qualities that make someone lovable.
What is another word for lovesome?
Other words for "lovesome" include fond, affectionate, tender.
What is the opposite of lovesome?
The opposite of "lovesome" is plain.
What are the different meanings of lovesome?
"lovesome" has 3 main meanings: 1. Deserving to be loved; having qualities that make someone lovable; 2. Warm and kind towards other people; 3. So beautiful that people can't help loving it.
