Definitions

1. adjective

very affectionate or sentimental, especially in a sweet or foolish way.

“She was a dove-like figure, spreading love and kindness wherever she went.”

2. adjective

resembling a dove; pale greyish-blue in color, often used to describe the sky or a dove’s plumage.

“The dove’s plumage was a beautiful dovey hue in the fading light of day.”