lovable
pronunciation
How to pronounce lovable in British English: UK [ˈlʌvəbl]
How to pronounce lovable in American English: US [ˈlʌvəbəl]
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- Adjective:
- having characteristics that attract love or affection
Word Origin
- lovable (adj.)
- also loveable, mid-14c., from love (v.) + -able. Related: Lovably.
Example
- 1. So what 's so lovable about a bossy woman ?
- 2. Indeed he was a lovable inoffensive fellow .
- 3. Maybe there 's a certain distance from which I am lovable .
- 4. A hug also confirms that you are a lovable being .
- 5. Label the behavior as unacceptable , but the kid as still lovable .