English > lovable: 1 sense > adjective 1| Meaning | Having characteristics / characteristics that attract love or affection. |
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| Example | "a mischievous but lovable child" |
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| Synonym | loveable |
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| Narrower | adorable, endearing, lovely | lovable especially in a childlike or naive way |
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| angelic, angelical, cherubic, seraphic, sweet | Having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub |
| cuddlesome, cuddly | inviting cuddling or hugging |
| See also | amicable | Characterized by friendship and good will |
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| desirable | Worth having or seeking or achieving |
| loving | Feeling or showing love and affection |
| Opposite | hateful | Evoking or deserving hatred |
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| Spanish | adorable, amable, simpático |
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| Catalan | adorable, amable, encantador, simpàtic |
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| Verbs | love | have a great affection or liking for |
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| love | be enamored or in love with |