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Definition of Loveliness

1. Noun. The quality of being good looking and attractive.

Definition of Loveliness

1. n. The state or quality of being lovely.

Definition of Loveliness

1. Noun. The property of being lovely, of attractiveness, beauty, appearing to be lovable. ¹

2. Noun. The result of being lovely. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Loveliness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Loveliness

Literary usage of Loveliness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern American Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1921)
"WHILE loveliness GOES BY Sometimes when all the world seems grey and dun And nothing beautiful, a voice will cry, " Look out, ..."

2. Modern American Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1921)
"WHILE loveliness GOES BY Sometimes when all the world seems grey and dun And nothing beautiful, a voice will cry, " Look out, look out! ..."

3. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1883)
"loveliness. BY MARIA LOCKY. ' BEAUTIFUL thoughts make a beautiful soul, and a beautiful soul makes a beautiful face." ONCE I knew a little girl ..."

4. A Tramp Abroad by Mark Twain (1880)
"It is beautiful—a mixture of sylvan loveliness and craggy wild- ness. A limpid torrent goes whistling down the glen, and toward the foot of it winds through ..."

5. Echoes from Dream-land by Frederic Allison Tupper (1890)
"O unseen land of loveliness ! Thy music how divine ! ... 0 unseen land of loveliness ! My heart's love lives in thee, The darling of my manhood's years, ..."

6. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"GEORGE DARLEY [1795-1846] 569 THE loveliness OF LOVE IT is not Beauty I demand, A crystal brow, the moon's despair, Nor the snow's daughter, a white hand, ..."

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