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Definition of
endearing adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
endearing
adjective
adjective
NAmE
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ɪnˈdɪrɪŋ
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causing people to feel affection
synonym
lovable
an endearing habit
endearingly
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adverb
an endearingly old-fashioned idea
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endearing
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verb
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