Meaning

1 senses

  1. Befitting of being adored; cute or loveable.

    a romantic love song with adorable-sounding drum beats

    süß, lieb, nett

    хоро́шенькийxoróšenʹkij, ми́лыйmílyj, обожа́емыйobožájemyj

More definitions
  • lovable especially in a childlike or naive way

Examples

146 sentences

  1. Tom is adorable.

    Том чарівний. — deniko

    deTom ist liebenswert. — Felixjp

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  2. You're all adorable.

    Ви всі чарівні. — deniko

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  3. Cats are adorable.

    Коти чарівні. — deniko

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  4. I thought that Tom was adorable.

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  5. Tom and Mary are such an adorable couple.

    ruТом и Мэри - такая очаровательная пара. — BW

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Translations

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Origin

Borrowed from Middle French adorable and its etymon Latin adōrābilis, from adōrāre + -bili

Borrowed from Middle French adorable and its etymon Latin adōrābilis, from adōrāre + -bilis, from ad + ōrō. By surface analysis, adore + -able.

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Forms

more adorable, most adorable
Comparativemore adorable Lesson
Superlativemost adorable Lesson

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

9 related words
Relatedadoreadorabilityadorableness
Derivedadorablyadorasexyadorbsadorkablenonadorableunadorable

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
adolescentadoptB1adoptionB2adoptiveadorationadoreB2adornB2
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