Definition of Lovingly

1. Adverb. With fondness; with love. "She spoke to her children fondly"

Exact synonyms: Fondly
Partainyms: Fond, Loving

Definition of Lovingly

1. adv. With love; affectionately.

Definition of Lovingly

1. Adverb. In a loving manner, affectionately. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lovingly

1. in a loving manner [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lovingly

lovestruck
lovetap
lovetaps
loveth
lovevine
lovevines
lovewende
loveworthy
lovey
lovey-dovey
loveys
loving
loving-kindness
loving cup
lovingkindness
lovingly (current term)
lovingness
lovingnesses
lovings
loviride
lovozerite
lovyer
lovyers
low-activation materials
low-backed
low-beam(a)
low-birth-weight baby
low-birth-weight infant
low-born

Literary usage of Lovingly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Gilded Age by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1874)
"... over beyond the water, on a distant elevation, you see a squat yellow temple which your eye dwells upon lovingly through a blur of unmanly moisture, ..."

2. Collections by Minisink Valley Historical Society, Connecticut Historical Society (1882)
"near Leg's Corner, Little David Jeffries saw me, and looking upon me very lovingly, ask'd me if I was going to see his Grandmother? I said, Not to-night. ..."

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