lovey
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lovey
- /ˈlʌvi/
Sounds like luvvy, lovie, luvvie · Rhymes with -ʌvi
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From love + -y.
noun loveys
- An informal mode of address (associated most often with actors and the like). “Now, my lovey, eat it up like a good girl,” said nurse, setting her lips in a way that Bertha knew, and that meant she had come into the nursery at another wrong moment.
- A baby's toy, blanket, or other object of affection. Young children need to have certain love objects or “loveys” such as teddy bears around all the time.
Talk about this word "lovey." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lovey. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. lovey. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lovey "lovey." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lovey.
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@misc{lovey_2026,
title = {lovey},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lovey},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}