lovable

Pronunciation: /ˈlʌvəbəl/

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective having characteristics that attract love or affection

Etymology

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

In classic literature

Synonyms

loveable

Semantic network

Similar
angelic, cuddlesome, adorable
Opposite (antonyms)
hateful

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