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Vinony

adorable

adjective

  1. worthy of adoration
  2. exceptionally cute
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /əˈdɔːɹəbəl/ / /əˈdoɹ.əˌbəl/

adj

Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French adorable and its etymon Latin adorābilis, from adōrāre + -bilis, from ad + ōrō. By surface analysis, adore + -able.

  1. Befitting of being adored; cute or loveable.

    “a romantic love song with adorable-sounding drum beats”

    “Nurse Cramer had a cute nose and a radiant, blooming complexion dotted with fetching sprays of adorable freckles that Yossarian detested.”