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adorability

|a-dor-a-bil-i-ty|

B2

/əˌdɔːrəˈbɪləti/

(adorable)

charming

Base FormComparativeSuperlative
adorablemore adorablemost adorable
Etymology
Etymology Information

'adorability' originates from the Latin word 'adorabilis,' where 'adorare' meant 'to worship or adore.'

Historical Evolution

'adorabilis' transformed into the French word 'adorable,' and eventually became the modern English word 'adorable,' with 'adorability' as its noun form.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'worthy of worship,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'charming or lovable.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

the quality of being charming, lovable, or appealing.

The puppy's adorability made everyone smile.

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Last updated: 2025/05/12 07:21