Meaning & use
Lovelies
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Informal term for attractive or charming people or things, used especially in British English.
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The magazine ran a photo spread of its favorite garden lovelies.
Come on in, lovelies, the show's about to start.
A note on using this word
"Lovelies" is the plural of the informal noun use of "lovely," common in British colloquial speech as a term of address.
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