Definition

The quality of being beautiful or attractive in a way that is pleasing to others.

Example

Her loveliness shone through in her kind smile and gentle demeanor.

Conversation

Have you seen the garden lately?

Yes, it's full of loveliness this time of year!

I can't believe how many flowers are blooming now.

I know! It's like a little paradise right outside.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

**Loveliness** → It is formed from "love" (from Old English *lufu*, meaning deep affection) and "-liness" (a suffix meaning the quality of being). The word "loveliness" refers to the quality of being lovely or possessing beauty and charm.

Memory Tip

Think of 'love' as a deep affection and remember that 'loveliness' means the quality of having that affection or beauty.

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