LOVELINESS

comeliness, fairness, loveliness, beauteousness

(noun) the quality of being good looking and attractive

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

loveliness (countable and uncountable, plural lovelinesses)

(uncountable) The property of being lovely, of attractiveness, beauty, appearing to be lovable.

(countable) The result of being lovely.

(zoology, collective) A group of ladybirds.

Source: Wiktionary


Love"li*ness, n. Etym: [From Lovely.]

Definition: The state or quality of being lovely. If there is such a native loveliness in the sex as to make them victorious when in the wrong, how resistless their power when they are on the side of truth! Spectator.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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21 April 2025

ENCYCLOPEDIA

(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty


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