Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lovey-dovey
adjective
/ˈlʌvi ˈdʌvi/
Definition
Excessively affectionate or sentimental, often in a way that is overly sweet or showy.
Examples
- They were so lovey-dovey at the party that it made everyone else feel a little awkward.
- After the romantic dinner, they exchanged lovey-dovey messages all night long.
- Her lovey-dovey personality makes her friends feel cherished and adored.
Meaning
The term describes actions or behaviors that are overtly loving or romantic, typically between couples.
Synonyms
- affectionate
- sentimental
- romantic
- sappy
- sweet
