adorable
Translation
lovable, charming, cute
Examples
The baby has an adorable smile.
The baby has an adorable smile.
What an adorable little puppy!
What an adorable little puppy!
Grammar Patterns
((sth./sb.)) is adorable to be lovable or charming The baby is adorable.
Similar Words
Synonyms: cute, charming, lovely; Antonyms: hateful, detestable
Etymology
From Latin 'adorare' (to worship). The suffix '-able' means 'capable of being'. So, 'capable of being adored'.
Memory Tips
If you 'adore' something, it's because it is 'adorable'.