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lovable

[luhv-uh-buhl] / ˈlʌv ə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
very likable; endearing
Synonyms
STRONGEST
adorable amiable appealing charming cuddly delightful engaging fascinating genial sweet
WEAK
agreeable alluring angelic attractive bewitching captivating desirable enchanting enthralling entrancing fetching friendly kawaii lovely lovesome pleasing ravishing seductive winning winsome
Antonyms
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boring despicable hateful irritable mean repulsive unfriendly unhappy unpleasant
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hateable unendearing

Example Sentences

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For all of the film’s expository merit, for all of the care and efficiency Hughes exhibited in creating such wonderful and instantly lovable women, “Pretty in Pink” flubs the landing.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

Together they make up a perfectly valid alternate list, one that captures the glamour and romance of L.A. — as well as its lovable plasticity — just as well.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

Writing on Instagram, Swift described Norton as an "insanely charismatic and lovable host", adding that she felt "ridiculously lucky" to have been paired with the other guests that night.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

“They are so lovable, and they are so inspiring, and it’s so refreshing, especially in this day and age.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Some even smile at me since the Crazy Cat game seems to have made me more lovable.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins