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liebevoll

/ˈliːbəˌfɔl/· adjective

loving, affectionate; done with loving care

Liebevoll — for people who treat others with warmth and for things made with care: liebevoll eingerichtet, liebevoll dekoriert, ein liebevoller Umgang.

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liebevoller
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am liebevollsten

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liebevoll
loving, affectionate (people)

Die Großmutter nahm das weinende Kind liebevoll in den Arm.

The grandmother lovingly took the crying child in her arms.

Word family

liebevolldie Liebelovelieblosloveless, carelessliebenswertlovable

Common combinations

  • liebevoll gestaltetlovingly designed
  • ein liebevoller Umganga caring way of treating each other
  • jemanden liebevoll ansehento look at someone lovingly

Similar & opposite

≈ Synonyms
zärtlichfürsorglich
↔ Opposites
liebloskalt

Real examples

  • Obwohl er wenig Zeit hatte, hat er das Geschenk liebevoll verpackt.Although he had little time, he wrapped the present with loving care.
  • Die Pflegekräfte gehen sehr liebevoll mit den alten Menschen im Heim um.The care staff treat the elderly people in the home very lovingly.
  • In der Wohnung merkt man an jedem Detail, wie liebevoll sie renoviert wurde.In the flat you can tell from every detail how lovingly it was renovated.

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