endearing


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Synonyms for endearing

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for endearing

lovable especially in a childlike or naive way

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"Liam Miller's legacy as a human being was that he was totally liked by everyone for his quiet, endearing nature.
I am sure the millions of Aldub fans out there are awaiting the comeback of the segment with the two endearing 'grandmas' and, of course, the 'kilig' factor brought about by Aldub.
How endearing that Rosie has her chick and the fox has a fox cub too.
With the right amount of rock bravado, it can be endearing.
During the event held at the JW Marriott Marquis Hotel, Jotun highlighted its Lady Design collection, the company's latest endearing range of colours and themes that is expected to innovate the interiors industry and wow customers.
What Abu Hurayrah, may Allh be pleased with him, wanted was not an office, or money, or high social status, or children; rather, he said, "O Messenger of Allh, supplicate to Allh to make me and my mother beloved to His believing Slaves and make them beloved to us." The Prophet, sallallhu 'alayhi wasallam, said: "O Allh, make this little slave of Yours and his mother beloved to Your believing Slaves and make the believers beloved to them." The Muslim's keenness on endearing himself to others should not be for a worldly purpose; it should be observed in obedience to the Sharee'ah of Allh, The Almighty, that commands Muslims to be brothers and to love one another.
And human skyscraper Peter Jones' intense love of himself is his most endearing quality.
For example, we are told Rock has "endearing teeth" rather than an endearing smile.
Her hem and haws and squeaks can't help but be endearing, but she appears so unconvinced by the majority of her lines that the trickier bits (like the blithe acknowledgment of her late-in-life sexuality) come off as implausible.
After hours of rowdiness and rough-housing with their new bandit-eyed friend, the team found him so endearing that they voted him an honorary Foundation rider, without having seen him skate.
Albert Lamb's endearing SAM'S WINTER HAT (0439793041, $6.99) pairs David McPhail's engaging pictures with the story of a forgetful young bear who has misplaced all his winter clothing.
Martin and Telgemeier have created an endearing graphic novel for young readers.
There's an endearing quality to the voice of Tommy Lee Tyson, the 28-year-old protagonist of this novel.