lovingly

CEFRC1

/lˈʌvɪŋli/

adverb

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adverb

    In a way that shows love and care.

  2. 02

    adverb

    Extra detail

    In a loving manner, affectionately.

Examples

  • The Duke rose and kissed his wife lovingly.

  • She caressed her baby lovingly.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

  • Father embraced Mother lovingly.

  • Over the past 20 years, the station complex - including the main platform buildings, signal box and level crossing gates - has been lovingly restored, with the gates replaced according to original plans.

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Origin

adverb

From loving + -ly.