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单词 lovable
释义

lovable

adjective

lov·​able ˈlə-və-bəl How to pronounce lovable (audio)
variants or less commonly loveable
: having qualities that attract affection
the hero's lovable sidekick Terrence Rafferty
he's the gruff but lovable grandpa John Garrity
lovability
ˌlə-və-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce lovable (audio)
noun
lovableness noun
lovably
ˈlə-və-blē How to pronounce lovable (audio)
adverb

Synonyms

  • adorable
  • darling
  • dear
  • disarming
  • endearing
  • lovesome
  • precious
  • sweet
  • winning
  • winsome
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Example Sentences

He has a bad temper, but he's still lovable. she was a lovable child, always helpful and kind
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

lovable

adjective

lov·​able ˈlə-və-bəl How to pronounce lovable (audio)
: easy to love : having attractive or appealing qualities
a lovable child

lovable

adjective

variants also loveable
as in sweet
having qualities that tend to make one loved she was a lovable child, always helpful and kind

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • sweet
  • adorable
  • beautiful
  • loved
  • endearing
  • precious
  • lovely
  • darling
  • winsome
  • dear
  • charming
  • delightful
  • disarming
  • beloved
  • winning
  • likable
  • lovesome
  • attractive
  • cherished
  • cheerful
  • embraceable
  • kind
  • nice
  • likeable
  • alluring
  • pleasant
  • admirable
  • gracious
  • favorite
  • treasured
  • kissable
  • desirable
  • fascinating
  • friendly
  • appealing
  • enchanting
  • captivating
  • affable
  • favored
  • engaging
  • good-natured
  • entrancing
  • reputable
  • pleasing
  • good-tempered
  • respectable
  • agreeable
  • fetching
  • genial
  • cordial
  • well-disposed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • loathsome
  • hateful
  • detestable
  • odious
  • abominable
  • abhorrent
  • unpleasant
  • unlovable
  • disagreeable
  • horrible
  • contemptible
  • wretched
  • unloved
  • offensive
  • disgusting
  • repulsive
  • ugly
  • heinous
  • grotesque
  • monstrous
  • nasty
  • distasteful
  • hideous
  • repugnant
  • lousy
  • unlikable
  • unattractive
  • frightful
  • obnoxious
  • repellent
  • awful
  • vile
  • dreadful
  • unsightly
  • scandalous
  • revolting
  • appalling
  • shocking
  • horrid
  • obscene
  • ill-favored
  • ogreish
  • foul
  • repellant
  • sickening
  • nauseating
  • horrendous
  • noisome
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