lovesome

[luhv-suhm]

love·some

[luhv-suhm]
adjective
1.
inspiring love; lovely; lovable.
2.
amorous; loving.

Origin:
before 1000; Middle English lovesom, Old English lufsum. See love, -some1
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Lovesome is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
WordNet
lovesome

adjective
having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace" [syn: affectionate
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