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lovely

/ˈlʌv.li/ adverb C2
  1. In a lovely fashion or manner; beautifully. (informal)
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And so it was indeed: she was now only ten inches high, and her face brightened up at the thought that she was now the right size for going through the little door into that lovely garden.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 7 · B2
“The first thing I’ve got to do,” said Alice to herself, as she wandered about in the wood, “is to grow to my right size again; and the second thing is to find my way into that lovely garden.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 28 · B2
I wouldn’t be a bit afraid, and it would be lovely to sleep in a wild cherry-tree all white with bloom in the moonshine, don’t you think?
Anne of Green Gables, p. 14 · C1
“Why, a bride, of course--a bride all in white with a lovely misty veil.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 18 · C1

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