Lovable

  • 121amiable — [ā′mē ə bəl] adj. [ME < OFr < LL amicabilis, friendly < L amicus, friend: confused with OFr amable, lovable < L amabilis, worthy of love; both from L amare, to love] 1. having a pleasant and friendly disposition; good natured 2. Obs.… …

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  • 122Darling — n. & adj. n. 1 a beloved or lovable person or thing. 2 a favourite. 3 colloq. a pretty or endearing person or thing. adj. 1 beloved, lovable. 2 favourite. 3 colloq. charming or pretty. Etymology: OE deorling (as DEAR, LING(1)) …

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  • 123darling — n. & adj. n. 1 a beloved or lovable person or thing. 2 a favourite. 3 colloq. a pretty or endearing person or thing. adj. 1 beloved, lovable. 2 favourite. 3 colloq. charming or pretty. Etymology: OE deorling (as DEAR, LING(1)) …

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  • 124loveable — var. of LOVABLE. * * * loveable etc.: see lovable, etc …

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  • 125love´a|bly — love|a|ble «LUHV uh buhl», adjective. = lovable. (Cf. ↑lovable) –love´a|ble|ness, noun. –love´a|bly, adverb …

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  • 126love´a|ble|ness — love|a|ble «LUHV uh buhl», adjective. = lovable. (Cf. ↑lovable) –love´a|ble|ness, noun. –love´a|bly, adverb …

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  • 127love|a|ble — «LUHV uh buhl», adjective. = lovable. (Cf. ↑lovable) –love´a|ble|ness, noun. –love´a|bly, adverb …

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  • 128Dovelike — Dove like , a. Mild as a dove; gentle; pure and lovable. Longfellow. [1913 Webster] …

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