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loveable

love·a·ble
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [luhv-uh-buh l]
    • /ˈlʌv ə bəl/
    • /ˈlʌv.əb.l̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [luhv-uh-buh l]
    • /ˈlʌv ə bəl/

Definitions of loveable word

  • adjective loveable of such a nature as to attract love; deserving love; amiable; endearing. 1
  • noun loveable Alternative form of lovable. 1

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Origin of loveable

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
First recorded in 1300-50, lovable is from the Middle English word lovable, lufabille. See love, -able

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Parts of speech for Loveable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

loveable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

loveable usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for loveable

adjective loveable

  • grody — repulsive; disgusting; nauseating.
  • dratted — damned; confounded (used as a mild oath): This dratted car won't start.
  • dang — damn (the curse)
  • doggone — to damn: Doggone your silly advice!
  • detestable — If you say that someone or something is detestable, you mean you dislike them very much.

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