loveliness
IPA: ɫˈʌvɫinʌs
noun
- (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.
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Examples of "loveliness" in Sentences
- Which every Turk and Arab wight in loveliness outvies:
- She grew, under his eye, in loveliness and refinement both of intellect and heart.
- If one but gazes closely into a tiny flower of the pale blue Forget-me-not, what a chapter of loveliness is there!
- I've been posting some art here for the purpose of emphasizing how much loveliness is needed at home -- especially at home.
- Al – Fazl and said to him, “I wish to have a slave-girl of passing beauty, perfect in loveliness, exquisite in symmetry and endowed with all praiseworthy gifts.”
- The broker rejoiced at this and brought her up to Nur al-Din, and she considered him straitly and found him like the full moon, perfect in loveliness and a model of fine stature and symmetric grace, even as saith of him one of his describers.
- And (the relator continueth) as for Kanmakan, he became unique in loveliness and excelling in perfection no less; none could even him in qualities as in seemliness and the sheen of velour between his eyes was espied, testifying for him while against him it never testified.
- My favours are the longing of the lover and the delight of the desirer; for I am goodly of shape, sweet of smile and graceful as the bending willow-wand or the rattan-cane375 or the stalk of the basil-plant; nor is there any can compare with me in loveliness, even as saith one of me,
- Moreover, he presented to him three hundred male white slaves and the like number of concubines, in loveliness like moons, and three hundred Abyssinian577 slave-girls, beside five hundred mules laden with treasure and sheep and oxen and buffaloes and bulls and other cattle beyond count; and he commanded all his Wazirs and Emirs and Grandees and Notables and
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