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adorable - 3 dictionary results

a⋅dor⋅a⋅ble

  [uh-dawr-uh-buhl, uh-dohr-]
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–adjective
1. very attractive or delightful; charming: What an adorable hat!
2. worthy of being adored.
Origin:
1605–15; < L adōrābilis. See adore, -able

Related forms:
a⋅dor⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, a⋅dor⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, noun
a⋅dor⋅a⋅bly, adverb
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a·dor·a·ble   (ə-dôr'ə-bəl, ə-dōr'-)   
adj.  
  1. Delightful, lovable, and charming: an adorable set of twins.
  2. Worthy of adoration.
a·dor'a·bil'i·ty, a·dor'a·ble·ness n., a·dor'a·bly adv.
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Adorable

A*dor"a*ble\, a. [L. adorabilis, fr. adorare: cf. F. adorable.]

1. Deserving to be adored; worthy of divine honors.

The adorable Author of Christianity. --Cheyne.

2. Worthy of the utmost love or respect.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Language Translation for : adorable
Spanish: adorable,
German: bezaubernd,
Japanese: とても可愛い
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