What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
loveful
Example
She has a loveful heart and always cares for others. [loveful: adjective]
Example
The loveful gesture of holding hands made her feel cherished. [loveful: noun]
loving
Example
He is a loving husband who always puts his family first. [loving: adjective]
Example
She expressed her love for him through loving words and actions. [loving: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Loving is more commonly used than loveful in everyday language and covers a wider range of contexts.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between loveful and loving?
Loving is more versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts, while loveful may sound more poetic or literary and may be more suitable for artistic or expressive writing.