loverly

1. 1.

   like or in the manner of a lover

   Synonymsloverlike

   Similarloving

Questions about loverly

What does loverly mean?

loverly means "like or in the manner of a lover".

How many syllables are in loverly?

loverly has 3 syllables: lo-ver-ly. The stress falls on "lo".

What is another word for loverly?

Close synonyms include loverlike. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is loverly a common word?

loverly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.