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lovable

lo·vable

UK/ˈlʌvəbəl/ US/ˈlʌvʌbʌl/ uncommon

adjective

1.

having characteristics that attract love or affection

  • “a mischievous but lovable child”
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Origin

From Middle English lovable, loveable, luffeabill, lufabul, equivalent to love + -able.

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