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The synonyms of “Lovingly” are: fondly
Lovingly as an Adverb
Definitions of "Lovingly" as an adverb
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “lovingly” as an adverb can have the following definitions:
- With love or great care.
- With fondness; with love.
Synonyms of "Lovingly" as an adverb (1 Word)
fondly | With fondness; with love. They fondly believed the cheers were for them. |
Usage Examples of "Lovingly" as an adverb
- A lovingly restored building.
- They smile lovingly at each other.
Associations of "Lovingly" (30 Words)
affection | A gentle feeling of fondness or liking. He had trouble expressing the affection he felt. |
caress | A gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it. She caressed the girl s forehead. |
cherish | Be fond of; be attached to. I cherish the letters she wrote. |
couple | An indefinite small number. He hoped she d be better in a couple of days. |
cuddly | Inviting cuddling or hugging. A cuddly teddybear. |
duo | Two items of the same kind. Two duos for violin and viola. |
embrace | Used to refer to something which is regarded as surrounding, holding, or restricting someone. They embraced. |
family | A social unit living together. All manuscripts that share this reading constitute a family. |
fondly | With affection or liking. Things I fondly recall from my childhood. |
househusband | A husband who keeps house while his wife earns the family income. |
hug | Hold (something) closely or tightly round or against part of one’s body. Come here and give me a big hug. |
husband | Use (resources) economically. She husbanded their financial resources through difficult times. |
join | Cause to become joined or linked. Her brothers joined up in 1914. |
kiss | Touch lightly or gently. There was a brief kiss of their hands in passing. |
kissing | Affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs. |
kith | Your friends and acquaintances. A widow without kith or kin. |
lovable | Inspiring or deserving love or affection. A mischievous but lovable child. |
love | A person or thing that one loves. She loves her boss and works hard for him. |
marriage | The act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony. A happy marriage. |
married | A person who is married. Married life. |
mate | South American tea like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate. Camels hate leaving their mates. |
newlywed | Someone recently married. |
partner | Associate or work together as partners. Young farmers who partnered Isabel to the village dance. |
pat | Pat or squeeze fondly or playfully especially under the chin. He patted him consolingly on the shoulder. |
polygamist | Someone who is married to two or more people at the same time. A Mississippi based group of practising polygamists. |
prenuptial | Relating to events before a marriage. Prenuptial pregnancy. |
treasure | Be fond of; be attached to. She set out to look at the art treasures. |
wed | Combine (two factors or qualities, especially desirable ones. Will you wed your daughter to him. |