LOVED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word LOVED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LOVED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Love

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Old English lufu, of Germanic origin; from an Indo-European root shared by Sanskrit lubhyati ‘desires’, Latin libet ‘it is pleasing’, libido ‘desire’, also by leave and lief

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: lʌv
Dialects: British English
Definition:

feel deep affection for (someone)

Short Definition:

feel love for

Examples:
  • he loved his sister dearly
  • there were four memorial pages set up by her friends in honour of Phoebe, saying how much they loved and missed her
Definition:

like or enjoy very much

Short Definition:

like or enjoy very much

Examples:
  • I just love dancing
  • I'd love a cup of tea
  • I love this job
  • they love to play golf

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