lovered

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English luvered, loverede, lovereden, lufreden, from Old English lufrǣden (love), equivalent to love + -red.

Alternative forms

  • loverede, lovereden, love-red, love-rede, love-reden

Noun

lovered (uncountable)

  1. (Britain dialectal) The condition or state of relations in which one person loves another; the emotion or feeling of love; warm affection; goodwill; kindness; friendship; love; goodness.
  2. (Britain dialectal, Scotland) Lust.
  • lovereden
  • loveredenly

Etymology 2

From lover (verb).

Verb

lovered

  1. simple past tense and past participle of lover

Etymology 3

lover + -ed

Adjective

lovered (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Having a lover.
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