Not one so fair of face, of speech so lovely.
--Robert of
Brunne.
If I had such a tire, this face of mine Were full as
lovely as is this of hers. --Shak.
2. Lovable; amiable; having qualities of any kind which
excite, or are fitted to excite, love or friendship.
A most lovely gentlemanlike man. --Shak.
3. Loving; tender. [Obs.] ``A lovely kiss.'' --Shak.
Many a lovely look on them he cast. --Chaucer.
4. Very pleasing; -- applied loosely to almost anything which
is not grand or merely pretty; as, a lovely view; a lovely
valley; a lovely melody.
Indeed these fields Are lovely, lovelier not the
Elysian lawns. --Tennyson.
Syn: Beautiful; charming; delightful; delectable; enchanting;
lovable; amiable.