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adjective
1.
very attractive or delightful; charming:
What an adorable hat!
2.
worthy of being
adored
.
Origin:
1605–15;
<
Latin
adōrābilis.
See
adore
,
-able
Related forms
a·dor·a·ble·ness,
a·dor·a·bil·i·ty,
noun
a·dor·a·bly,
adverb
un·a·dor·a·ble,
adjective
un·a·dor·a·ble·ness,
noun
un·a·dor·a·b·ly,
adverb
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adorable
1610s, from Fr. adorable, from L. adorabilem "worthy of worship," from adorare (see
adore
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