1
as in adorable
having qualities that tend to make one loved
a lovesome child that any couple would eagerly adopt
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as in beautiful
very pleasing to look at
the kind of young and lovesome woman that any man would want for a wife
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lovesome
Adjective
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Starting in Harrison, follow scenic Highway 7 south toward the adorable mountain town of Jasper.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
15 Oct. 2025 -
Read more about this unbearably adorable two-month-old baby pygmy hippopotamus at the link in bio.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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SciAm always educates and delights me, and inspires a sense of awe for our vast, beautiful universe.—
Tara Haelle,
Scientific American,
14 Oct. 2025
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An enemy may have invaded your beautiful, green lawn, leaving it ugly and brown.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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But there is also a Republican president who called Abilene his boyhood home and is even more dear to this community.—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
7 Oct. 2025
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Saw some really dear friends on the Jets sideline, Bobby Mastrodi, security guard, so great to see.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Oct. 2025
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Aspen Nature Loop – Another easy and lovely hike is Aspen Nature Loop, just across the parking lot from Kachina Trail.—
Roger Naylor,
AZCentral.com,
10 Oct. 2025
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But another lovely thing this week has been the life of the mind.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Her signature sweet and savory pastries, including the hearty Breakfast Machine with roasted Yukon gold potatoes, sausage, egg, bacon and cheddar; the plump almond croissant and the Tarte au Citron Meringue often sell out, so folks in-the-know preorder online.—
Suzanne Wright,
USA Today,
13 Oct. 2025
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Here are a few playful charcuterie board games to get your autumn party started by rolling the dice with some sweet, savory, salty, spicy, and umami seasonal delights.—
Catharine Kaufman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Rem went 1-2-3 on the top line, and Rhett scored a gorgeous short-handed goal late.—
Allan Mitchell,
New York Times,
12 Oct. 2025
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Just up the road, Seminary Hill is a working orchard and cidery with a gorgeous timber-frame tasting room complete with pristine views of the Delaware River and beyond.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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All my love to her children and loved ones.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
12 Oct. 2025
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That credo reasserts itself as Polly begins to be haunted by visions of her loved ones.—
J. Kim Murphy,
Variety,
11 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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There are also two new delightfully cute additions to the collection — a shiny gold pair that would look radiant on warm-tone complexions and a pair that’s as stylishly macabre as the others, only smaller in size.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
PEOPLE,
11 Oct. 2025
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The songs remind kids that costumes can be cute and colorful instead of frightening.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Lovesome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lovesome. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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