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Definition of “lovable”

lovable or loveable (ˈlʌvəbəl Pronunciation for )

Definitions

adjective

  1. attracting or deserving affection

Derived Forms

ˌlovaˈbility, ˌloveaˈbility, ˈlovableness, ˈloveableness noun
ˈlovably, ˈloveably adverb

Translations for 'lovable'

  • British English: lovable If someone is lovable, they are easy to love. ADJECTIVEHis vulnerability makes him even more lovable.
  • Brazilian Portuguese: adorável
  • Chinese: 可爱的可爱愛的
  • European Spanish: adorable
  • French: sympathique
  • German: liebenswert
  • Italian: adorabile
  • Japanese: 愛らしい
  • Korean: 사랑스러운
  • Portuguese: adorável
  • Spanish: adorable

Example Sentences Including 'lovable'

Andy is also known to TV audiences world-wide as Buddy Berry, the bumbling, lovable rocker ghost in the adventure series Chuck Finn.
The Advertiser, Sunday Mail (2004)
Bosses are desperate to hang on to popular Shane, 40 -- who plays lovable pub landlord Alfie Moon.
Sun, News of the World (2004)
He is less polished than Shah Rukh Khan or Akshay Kumar but is more broad-based in his popularity and clearly more lovable.
India Today (1997)
In the warm and fuzzy department there is Sinbad's devoted dog, the slobbering but lovable bull mastiff Spike.
Toronto Sun (2003)
PLOT: A lovable talking mouse goes looking for a missing feathered friend.
Sun, News of the World (2002)
School and its associated achievements and judgements make a big impact on our self-esteem and on how lovable we feel.
Knowles, Jane Love - A User's Guide
Then I pulled myself together and demanded: `But if you see Uncle Will as the lovable hero, how do you see Father?
Howatch, Susan Ultimate Prizes
`A lot of people are against the CIA, Holly, it doesn't automatically make them lovable.
Loraine, Philip Loaded Questions

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