What is the comparative for lovely?

What is the comparative for lovely?

lovelier
lovely ​Definitions and Synonyms ​‌‌‌

adjective	lovely
comparative	lovelier
superlative	loveliest

Is it most lovely or loveliest?

The “M” sound you get with using “most lovely” is much softer to the ear. The sound you hear matches the soft emotion you’re trying to create. If you use “loveliest”, you lose that “M” sound and replace it with “est”.

What is superlative of lovely?

adjective. /ˈlʌvli/ /ˈlʌvli/ (comparative lovelier, superlative loveliest)

Is lovely adjective or adverb?

Lovely is an adjective. Some adverbs don’t end in –ly: Soon, now, home, fast, and many other words that don’t end in -ly are adverbs, too. One of the most common adverbs, not, doesn’t end in ly: Not is an adverb because it reverses the meaning of the verb from positive to negative.

Is more lovely correct?

In “more lovely”, you have the adverb “more” modifying the adjective “lovely”, something that goes back centuries. Today, either one will do (lovelier or more lovely; loveliest or most lovely).

Is very lovely correct?

Both are grammatically correct, Peterpant, but we can’t tell you which is suitable for your context, because you haven’t given us any. “Very” is simply an intensifier that makes the sentence more emphatic. You have a similar word in Spanish, so the concept shouldn’t be confusing to you.

What kind of adjective is lovely?

From the Old English luflic “affectionate, loveable,” comes lovely, an adjective that describes a person’s or thing’s attractiveness. Find the word love in there — it’s something so attractive you can’t help but love it. Lovely can also refer to something delightful.

What is the superlative adjective of lovely?

What is the connotation of lovely?

1 : delightful for beauty, harmony, or grace : attractive She looks lovely in that dress. 2 : grand, swell what a lovely morning. 3 : eliciting love by moral or ideal worth A lovely woman who loves him for himself, not for his money.

Do we say lovelier?

You can use either. You grow lovelier with each passing day. You grow more lovely with each passing day.

Is more friendly grammatically correct?

You can use ‘friendlier’ and ‘friendliest’ as well as ‘more/most friendly’. I’m an American native speaker and also an ESL teacher. You hear both forms because both forms are correct. You can either say more friendly or friendlier.

Can lovely be used as an adjective?

The adjective lovely describes people or things that are charmingly or exquisitely beautiful.