lovingly

[ˈlʌvɪŋli]

lovingly Definition

  • 1in a way that shows love or affection
  • 2in a way that is caring or gentle

Using lovingly: Examples

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  • Example

    She looked at him lovingly.

  • Example

    He spoke to the child lovingly.

  • Example

    She hugged her cat lovingly.

lovingly Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for lovingly

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Summary: lovingly in Brief

The adverb 'lovingly' [ˈlʌvɪŋli] describes actions done in a way that shows love or affection, or in a way that is caring or gentle. It is often used to describe interactions between people or between people and animals, as in 'She hugged her cat lovingly.' Synonyms include 'affectionately,' 'tenderly,' and 'fondly.'

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