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lovely and

idiom

British
: so as to give pleasure and enjoyment : pleasingly
Isn't the coffee lovely and hot!

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And especially those really positive daily interactions with other people that remind you just how lovely and how nice most people are in person. Dana Taylor, USA Today, 13 Nov. 2025 My wife is lovely and dresses me. Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Nov. 2025 When Tullock plays both sides of conversations between Frances and Agnieszka, the performances are lovely and naturalistic. Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2025 But Paris has been nothing but lovely and warm. Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lovely and

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“Lovely and.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lovely%20and. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.

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