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kissable, a.|ˈkɪsəb(ə)l|
[f. kiss v. + -able.]
Capable of or adapted for being kissed; such as to invite kissing.
1815Southey Lett. (1856) III. 3 Love from all to all, and kisses as many as you please to give to the kissable part of the family. 1871M. Collins Mrq. & Merch. II. ii. 34 Her..quiet kissable mouth. 1891R. Kipling Light that failed viii, Maisie looked more than usually kissable.
Hence kissaˈbility; ˈkissably adv.
1884G. Allen Philistia I. ii. 51 [Her lips] suggested to a critical eye the distinct notion of kissability. 1888J. C. Jeaffreson Lady Hamilton & Ld. Nelson I. vi. 86 The lips that curled so kissably. |