Endearing

/ɪnˈdɪəɹɪŋ/

Synonyms for "endearing" (27 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Noun(1 words)
affectionate gesture

Strong matches (8)

Related words (13)

Adjective(13 words)

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

6 entries
affective qualityappealemotional resonanceinterpersonal actionpositive attributerhetorical effect

More specific

9 entries
charm audiencesempathetic toneenamor officialsengaging demeanorheartwarming scenelovablenesspleasant conductwin over skepticswinsomeness

Collocations

7 entries
endearing anecdoteendearing gestureendearing mannerendearing personalityendearing qualityendearing smileendearing trait

Inflections

4 entries
endearedendearsmore endearingmost endearing

Derivations

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similar

2 entries

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Despite her hard exterior, she had a certain vulnerability that made her quite endearing.

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His lack of self-awareness was sublime. That could be either endearing or maddening.

Source: tatoeba (4990293)

It's slightly endearing how this band can't sing in tune.

Source: tatoeba (6586549)

People who are endearing to you and the endorsement of your hopes and dreams are the keys to happiness.

Source: tatoeba (6899728)

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