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adj

adorable

uh-DAW-ruh-buhl
adj
1
So cute or charming that it inspires affection.
"The puppy was absolutely adorable."
"She has the most adorable laugh."

How to Use Adorable

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishExtremely cute or lovable.

Common pairings
absolutely adorable adorable puppy adorable smile

Word Forms

more adorable comparative, most adorable superlative

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Etymology

From Latin adorabilis ("worthy of adoration"), from adorare ("to adore").

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