ADJECTIVE
  1. having or displaying warmth or affection
    affectionate children
    a tender glance
    a fond embrace
    fond of his nephew
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How To Use lovesome In A Sentence

  • The old carle laughed outright now, and said: How so, dear child? because ladies so sweet and lovesome as thou be sent by love, and love rendeth apart that which was joined together. The Water of the Wondrous Isles
  • Fairer and rounder shall be thine arms and thy shoulders when thou hast seen five more summers, yet scarce more lovesome, so strong and fine as now they are. The Water of the Wondrous Isles
  • When he had gone a little way he encountered a fair and lovesome maiden.
  • His Highness the King loveth thee and hath a daughter, a winsome lady and a lovesome, to whom he is minded to marry thee. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • Pride stolen: Thieves made off with a stone lion worth £28 from a garden at Lovesome Hill, Northallerton.
  • Genuinely constructive criticism is a lovesome thing, God wot. Constructive criticism and a good weekend
  • The latter was particularly meaningful: While introducing it, Mr. Heath pondered Strayhorn's clever linguistics in devising the word "Lovesome," but then, perversely, his treatment of the flower was anything but lovesome. Birthday Wishes, Halloween Dreams
  • ‘A garden is a lovesome thing, God wot’, wrote the Manx poet, Thomas Edward Browne.
  • Dear heart, thought I, but where were their eyes, both twain, that they saw not the lovesomeness and gentilesse of that my gallant _Protection_? Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall
  • House under the Wood (as very seldom betid), and the witch-wife was speaking to her in friendly fashion (as for her) and blaming her for fleeing away, and was taunting her with the failure of her love, and therewith telling her how fair a man and lovesome was the The Water of the Wondrous Isles
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