Etymology

loveliness

love·li·ness
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Today it means: The property of being lovely, of attractiveness, beauty, appearing to be lovable. Full definition →

Middle English luflynes
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromluflynes
  2. English todayloveliness

From Middle English luflynes; equivalent to lovely + -ness.

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