🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

사랑스러운

Pronunciation / Transliteration: salangseureoun

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Lovely/ˈlʌv.li/
adjectiveCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"정원에는 사랑스러운 꽃들이 만발해 있었다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Delightful or pleasing, often in a way that evokes affection.

    "The garden was filled with lovely flowers in full bloom."
  2. 2

    Attractive or beautiful in appearance.

    "She wore a lovely dress that caught everyone's attention."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'lovely' originates from the Middle English 'loveli', which is derived from the Old English 'luflic', meaning 'worthy of love'. The term has evolved over centuries to encompass not only affection but also beauty and charm.

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