Crossword clues for adorable
adorable
- Delightful and productive drinks party
- Lovable in a naive way
- So cute it hurts
- You're ____
- Winsome and fetching
- Very precious
- Too cute for words
- Stock word for a baby
- So darn cute
- So cute
- Overworked word in new parents’ vocabulary
- Like the object of an "Aww!"
- Hard to resist, in a way
- Cuter than cute
- Cute and cuddly?
- "Against Perfection" Brits who are very cute?
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Adorable \A*dor"a*ble\, a. [L. adorabilis, fr. adorare: cf. F. adorable.]
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Deserving to be adored; worthy of divine honors.
The adorable Author of Christianity.
--Cheyne. Worthy of the utmost love or respect.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1610s, from French adorable, from Latin adorabilis "worthy of worship," from adorare (see adore). Weakened sense of "delightful, charming" is recorded from 1710. Related: Adorably; adorableness.
Wiktionary
a. befitting of being adored; cute or loveable.
WordNet
Wikipedia
Adorable may refer to:
- Adoration
- Adorable (band), a British former rock band
- Adorable (film), a 1933 film directed by William Dieterle
- Adorable (Song), a 1955 song by The Drifters
Adorable were an English alternative rock band, formed in Coventry in 1990. The band consisted of band members Pete Fijalkowski (vocals, guitar), Robert Dillam (guitar), Stephen 'Wil' Williams (bass) and Kevin Gritton (drums).
Adorable is a 1933 American Pre-Code musical comedy film starring Janet Gaynor as a princess who disguises herself to go out and have fun, falling in love with a "commoner" in the process. The film is a remake of the 1931 German romantic comedy Her Grace Commands. The movie was written by Billy Wilder, Robert Leibmann, Paul Frank, George Marion, Jr., and Jane Storm, and directed by William Dieterle.
Usage examples of "adorable".
He amused me with the enumeration of all her adorable qualities, and of all the cruelties she was practising upon him, for, although she received him at all hours, she repulsed him harshly whenever he tried to steal the slightest favour.
I was in despair, and I addressed to myself the fiercest reproaches, upbraiding myself as the cause of the death of that adorable creature.
I cannot refrain from expressing my admiration for the wonderful, I might almost say adorable, being who wants to convince you that you are truly his mistress.
You are not, adorable creature, my first love, but you shall be the last.
I wished them a good night, and as soon as I was in bed the god of dreams took me under his care, and made me pass the night with the adorable Mdlle.
I gave in, saying that I could not refuse anything to the adorable woman who had honoured me with the name of husband.
But you can depend on my word that you will not know it until you have written me a very long letter begging me very humbly to indicate the place where the divine letter of the adorable object of your vows has gone.
Gian nodded, the motion sent that front flipped curl into an adorable jiggle off the sides of his thick auburn brows.
His adorable expression of stress framed by a shock of chestnut hair made her heart flutter.
I later sent a message to my friend back on Earth, informing him that we had seen Bozo and his mate, together with a litter of eight of the fattest, most adorable othode pups imaginable.
People who had not known the sisters as girls often wondered aloud, out of hearing range, of course, how Cig Deyhle had captivated handsome John Blackwood with the adorable Grace around.
This charming pig creamer has an adorable French hat and is only slightly chipped.
Cream will flow through the slightly chipped lips of the charming pig creamer in the adorable hat, and our feet will slip into the boots we had no use for earlier.
I thought you adorable, and the remembrance of you took such a hold on me that I longed to see you again, and so I made use of that fool Morin as a pretext, and here I am.
The Preformation was a work done at a single stroke by His Adorable Will.