lovey-dovey
Speech parts
1. lovey-dovey - Adjective
2. lovey-dovey - Phrase
Meaning
lovey-dovey (comparative more lovey-dovey, superlative most lovey-dovey)
(informal) Affectionate in a rather mushy or oversentimental fashion.
Alternative names
lovey dovey
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Examples
You won't really get a lot of the mainstream, lovey-dovey side because that wasn't a part of my life in the beginning.
Linda was all lovey-dovey as she praises her husband Ibrahim Suleiman, who is celebrated his first birthday as a married man.
Then, specifically in the anime, he comedically reforms into a lovey-dovey soul who befriends Chi Chi, Videl and Bulma in heaven.
It's not Valentine's Day yet, but it sure feels like it as nearly every shop in town overflows with chocolates and candies, lovey-dovey cards, and oversized teddy bears.
She stuck with the lovey-dovey theme while selecting her jewelry: black, shiny statement earrings also in the shape of a heart.
“This was not a lovey-dovey family,” mused a member of the extended family.