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LOVERLIKE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does loverlike mean?
• LOVERLIKE (adjective)
The adjective LOVERLIKE has 1 sense:
1. like or in the manner of a lover
Familiarity information: LOVERLIKE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Like or in the manner of a lover
Synonyms:
loverlike; loverly
Similar:
loving (feeling or showing love and affection)
Context examples
It was a sort of written duet, wherein each glorified the other in loverlike fashion, very pleasant to read and satisfactory to think of, for no one had any objection to make.
(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)
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