lovey
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8.3
- adjective
- /ˈlʌvi/
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cariñoso
- You and Brad are all lovey-dovey and smug about your relationship.
- very lovey
- so lovey
- looked lovey
It should be so lovey dovey, No.
- It should be so lovey dovey, No.
- It's also so insta lovey that I felt uncomfortable.
- And know that it's not always what we consider to be lovey dovey.
- There are scenarios where a man will treat you like you're his girlfriend, will do all the lovey dovey stuff, be all sweet, right?
- It's like I make I try it these days to like also do the kind of the cheesy, mushy, lovey stuff.
- I'm professional in combat, but I'm not the really proficient in those lovey dovey things that, you know, like romance.
- Because she goes in there, she's hugging and she's lovey and she's saying it's it's time to turn a page on the divisiveness.
Examples
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Some lovey-dovey couples are so in sync that they even start physically looking alike after a while.
Blog text (32) -
Every couple in here is all lovey dovey.
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You seemed to be lovey-dovey back there.
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I know things may be lovey dovey with you two right now.
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So you guys are still moving forward with all these lovey-dovey stories, huh?
Blog text (19) -
"I thought you two were so lovey-dovey."
Fiction book (1991) -
Later in the day, the cute couple went to the ArcLight in Los Angeles for a movie, looking lovey-dovey as ever.
Blog text (33) -
I saw the both of you on that bus, all lovey-dovey and whispering and giggling and borrowing each other's lipstick!
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She was too peppy, too lovey-dovey with her boyfriend, Flynn who seemed completely useless to me.
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The couple walked through the park, holding hands and looking very lovey as they shared sweet whispers.
Synonyms
454
1.0
A person who shows strong care and warm feelings for someone
223
1.0
Like someone or something in a warm way
110
1.6
Showing care and kindness in a gentle way
56
2.2
To show warm, loving feelings to someone
37
1.0
Soft and pleasant to hug or hold close
5
8.3
Being very loving and sweet in a way that feels too romantic
3
7.0
Liking to give or receive hugs
2
7.1
Showing romantic feelings like kissing or cuddling in a very sweet way
1
8.0
Acting overly loving but not sincere
1
8.2
Feels pleasant to hold or hug like a soft blanket
Warm and gentle in a way that makes people want to care for it
A playful, very affectionate nickname used between romantic partners or close friends
Showing too much love in a silly, naive way
Antonyms
How Affectionate
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Lovey comes from the heart word love plus the little ending -y, where -y means 'full of' or 'like'. So lovey means 'full of love', which is why we use it for people who are very tender and affectionate.