English → Latin
“loveliness” in Latin
amābilitāsloveliness, amiablenesssuāvitāssweetness (of taste); melodiousness, tunefulness (of sound); attractiveness (of appearance); pleasantness, agreeablenessvenustuscharming, friendly, lovely, pleasing, comely, beautiful, elegant; artistic, elegant; affable, elegant, charmingamoenitāspleasantness, pleasurableness, delightfulness, loveliness, agreeableness, charm
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
loveliness
amabilitas (PROP. in Plaut. and later writers): suavitas (sweetness): venustas (agreeableness): amoenitas (beauty of country, and other sensible objects).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for loveliness?
- The usual Latin words for “loveliness” are amābilitās, suāvitās, venustus; also amoenitās. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.