Definition

The quality of being very cute or lovable.

Example

The puppy's adorability made everyone smile.

Conversation

Did you see that puppy video I sent you?

Yes! The adorability was off the charts!

I know, right? I can't handle how cute they are.

Me neither! It made my day so much better.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Adorability is formed from "adorare" (meaning to worship or to love) and the suffix "-ability" (meaning the quality of being able to). The word refers to the quality of being worthy of love or admiration.

Memory Tip

Think of 'adorare' meaning to love or worship, and remember that 'adorability' describes something that is lovable or admirable.

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