Definition of ADORABLE

adorable

Adjective Satellite

  • lovable especially in a childlike or naive way

Adj

  • Befitting of being adored; cute or loveable.

Adjective

  • Inspiring great affection; delightful and charming.

Examples

  • a romantic love song with adorable-sounding drum beats
  • Your attempt to make a seven-letter word with only vowels was adorable.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from French adorable, from adorer + -able, with adorer from Old French aorer, from Latin adōrāre, which is from ad + ōrō + ōrāre. By surface analysis, adore + -able.

Synonyms

endearing, lovely

Scrabble Score: 11

adorable: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
adorable: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
adorable: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

adorable: valid Words With Friends Word