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also loveable
as in sweet
having qualities that tend to make one loved
she was a lovable child, always helpful and kind
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Recent Examples of lovable
George Clooney, as Everett Ulysses McGill, is arguably at his career best — oily, verbose, vain and strangely lovable.
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Arkansas Online, 17 July 2025
That means the question of who owns Krypto the superdog, a lovable terrier-mutt modeled after Gunn’s own pet dog, Ozu, isn’t addressed until near the film’s end.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 11 July 2025
Kim Fields plays the lovable Tootie, the youngest student at Eastland Academy on The Facts of Life — and before that, Arnold Jackson's (Gary Coleman) girlfriend on Diff'rent Strokes.
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 11 July 2025
The Porsche 901 was developed as a successor to the lovable 356, which ended its run in 1965.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 11 July 2025
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Arkansas Online, 17 July 2025
That means the question of who owns Krypto the superdog, a lovable terrier-mutt modeled after Gunn’s own pet dog, Ozu, isn’t addressed until near the film’s end.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 11 July 2025
Kim Fields plays the lovable Tootie, the youngest student at Eastland Academy on The Facts of Life — and before that, Arnold Jackson's (Gary Coleman) girlfriend on Diff'rent Strokes.
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 11 July 2025
The Porsche 901 was developed as a successor to the lovable 356, which ended its run in 1965.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lovable
Adjective
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Port, who shares her son with husband Tim Rosenman, shared exclusive photos with PEOPLE and gave an inside look at all the sweet details.—
Hannah Sacks,
People.com,
31 July 2025
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From glamorous treatments to sweet touches like the Ice Cream Manicure and Pedicure for younger guests, this spa delivers rejuvenation as both an art and an everyday ritual.—
Katie Lara,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
Adjective
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The combination of high-level dining, beautiful architecture, and small-town charm make Madison feel like a real hidden gem—although that’s surely not going to be the case for long.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
2 Aug. 2025
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The welcome desk is directly in front of an open kitchen, with the breakfast room to the left and a beautiful living room to the right.—
Becky Sunshine,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Where To Eat In Madison Start the day with a freshly baked croissant, fruit tart, or quiche at Patisserie on Main (above), an adorable French bakery where everything is made on-site.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
2 Aug. 2025
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Those resources also power the factories that crank out defensive units that automatically fight to protect your castle from periodic waves of enemies (in adorable pixelated animations that take place on a battlefield to the right of your castle).—
Kyle Orland,
ArsTechnica,
1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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That means no more lining up early for the flight in the hopes of snagging a precious aisle seat.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
23 July 2025
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At a time when the visibility and valuation of Black women and girls have become more urgent than ever, this space offers something precious: rest.—
Essence,
Essence,
23 July 2025
Adjective
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Luckily, as our experts explained, the rest of the country is just as lovely as these hubs.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Aug. 2025
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There’s always been this vibrant, youthful energy and purpose to Oxford that is contained within these ancient buildings which is so, so lovely.—
Lexy Perez,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Aug. 2025
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“Lovable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lovable. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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