lovely
gb/lˈʌvli/ us/lˈʌvli/
A2
انگلیسی
~ 1600
معنیها
۰ معنی
adjective
A2
property
1
very attractive in appearance
Looking very nice or beautiful.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone/something] is lovely
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'lovely' with 'loveable'. 'Lovely' means beautiful or pleasant, while 'loveable' means easy to love because of personality.
هممعنیها
beautiful (Often stronger and more formal; lovely can sound warmer or more personal.)
متضادها
ugly (Direct opposite in terms of physical attractiveness.)
ترکیبهای رایج
lovely smile
|lovely dress
|lovely view
|lovely day
موضوعها
appearance
|emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- She wore a lovely blue dress to the party.
- The garden is especially lovely in the spring.
- What a lovely view from your balcony!
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- This is a lovely house.
- She has a lovely face.
- It is a lovely park.
adjective
A2
property
2
very pleasant or enjoyable
Making you feel happy and comfortable.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone/something] is lovely
اشتباه رایج:
Some learners overuse 'lovely' in formal writing; in formal contexts, 'pleasant' or 'enjoyable' may be preferred.
هممعنیها
delightful (More formal; similar meaning of giving great pleasure.)
متضادها
unpleasant (Opposite in terms of causing discomfort or dislike.)
ترکیبهای رایج
lovely time
|lovely meal
|lovely evening
|lovely weather
موضوعها
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- We had a lovely time at the picnic.
- It was such a lovely afternoon by the lake.
- Thanks for the lovely dinner last night.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- We had a lovely day at the beach.
- It is lovely weather today.
- The party was lovely.
adjective
informal
B1
property
3
kind and thoughtful in behavior
Being very nice and friendly to other people.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone] is lovely to [someone]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse this with physical attractiveness; here it refers to personality and actions.
هممعنیها
kind (More general; 'lovely' here adds warmth and affection.)
متضادها
rude (Opposite in terms of manner and politeness.)
ترکیبهای رایج
lovely person
|lovely friend
|lovely host
موضوعها
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- She’s such a lovely person to work with.
- You’ve been absolutely lovely to me since I arrived.
- He’s always lovely with the kids.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- My teacher is very lovely to us.
- She is a lovely friend.
- They are lovely people.
اسم
informal
B2
entity
4
affectionate term for someone liked
A sweet name you call someone you like or love.
الگوی کاربرد:
Hello, [lovely]! / Thanks, [lovely]!
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may not realize this usage is more common in British English and can sound unusual in American English.
هممعنیها
darling ('Darling' is more intimate; 'lovely' can be friendly as well as romantic.)
موضوعها
relationships
|emotions
|communication
نمونهها
- Thanks for helping me, lovely.
- Morning, lovely! Did you sleep well?
- You all right, lovely?
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- Hello, lovely! How are you?
- Thank you, lovely.
- Good night, lovely.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
lovely
IPA
GB/lˈʌvli/
US/lˈʌvli/
هجاها و تکیه
lovely (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (lovely)
صورتهای واژه
Adjective
- Base: lovely
- Comparative: lovelier
- Superlative: loveliest
Noun
- Base: lovely
- Plural: lovelies
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
lovelies
noun
lovelier
adjective
loveliest
adjective
Core family
love
noun A2
loving
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
loveless
adjective
unlovely
adjective
unlovable
adjective
Advanced or less common
loveliness
noun B2
beloved
adjective B2
عبارتها
isn't that lovely?
1/ˈɪzənt ðˈæt lˈʌvli ‖/
fixed phrase
asking if something is nice/pleasant
A question to check if someone agrees that something is nice.
نمونهها
- The sun is shining—oh, isn't that lovely?
- Isn't that lovely? They sent us flowers.
lovely jubbly
1/lˈʌvli d͡ʒˈʌbli/
fixed phrase
informal
British slang for great satisfaction/pleasure
A British slang phrase meaning very good or very pleasing.
نمونهها
- We got the tickets for free—lovely jubbly!
- Lovely jubbly! That’s exactly what I wanted.
my lovely
1/mˈaɪ lˈʌvli/
fixed phrase
informal
affectionate way to refer to someone liked/loved
A sweet way to call someone you like or love.
نمونهها
- Come here, my lovely, and sit down.
- Good morning, my lovely.