Synonyms of lovable

lovable

adjective

ˈlə-və-bəl 

variants also loveable

as in adorable

having qualities that tend to make one loved

she was a lovable child, always helpful and kind

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adorable
• dear
• sweet
• loved
• beautiful
• precious
• lovely
• endearing
• charming
• darling
• attractive
• beloved
• winning
• winsome
• enchanting
• delightful
• cherished
• lovesome
• disarming
• desirable
• favorite
• likable
• cheerful
• appealing
• admirable
• fascinating
• treasured
• alluring
• favored
• embraceable
• pleasant
• kissable
• engaging
• friendly
• nice
• kind
• gracious
• affable
• reputable
• good-natured
• pleasing
• captivating
• respectable
• agreeable
• entrancing
• good-tempered
• genial
• cordial
• fetching
• well-disposed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loathsome
• hateful
• odious
• detestable
• abominable
• unpleasant
• abhorrent
• horrible
• offensive
• disagreeable
• unlovable
• wretched
• unloved
• disgusting
• contemptible
• ugly
• heinous
• repulsive
• nasty
• grotesque
• monstrous
• distasteful
• hideous
• lousy
• repugnant
• frightful
• unattractive
• repellent
• awful
• unlikable
• vile
• obnoxious
• dreadful
• unsightly
• appalling
• shocking
• scandalous
• obscene
• horrid
• foul
• revolting
• sickening
• ill-favored
• ogreish
• horrendous
• nauseating
• noisome

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of lovable

Her incompatibility is expertly and efficiently illustrated in an immediate fallout with Gordon’s brash but lovable brother, Heavy (Justin Rosniak), who Ash gets along with swimmingly. — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2026

It was set among criminal types in Chicago rather than London, but with similarly lovable/hateful characters presented in a similarly sardonic mode. — Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2026

The lovable Pumpkin was nominated by her adopted owner, Chris Seelbach, who also happens to be president and CEO of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) Cincinnati. — Rasputin Todd, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Sep. 2026

McDorman, 40, returns as lovable lifeguard Raymond, mermaid Aquamarine’s romantic interest in the original coming-of-age film. — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 27 Aug. 2026