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adore

adjective/əˈdɔː/ (uh-DOR)Level B2
adore meaning picture: A tiny puppy wearing a small knitted sweater looking up with big eyes
Picture meaning of “adore” — very pleasant and easy to love, especially because of being cute

very pleasant and easy to love, especially because of being cute

Something adorable is so sweet, cute or charming that it makes people want to love or hug it.

adore meaning in Hindi

बेहद प्यारा और सहज ही प्रेम करने योग्य, ख़ासकर प्यारा दिखने के कारण

Adorable चीज़ इतनी मीठी, प्यारी या आकर्षक होती है कि लोग उसे प्यार करने या गले लगाने का मन बना लेते हैं।

Examples

  1. The puppy looked absolutely adorable in its tiny sweater.अपने छोटे स्वेटर में पिल्ला बिल्कुल प्यारा (adorable) लग रहा था।
  2. Photos of the adorable panda cub went viral across social media.प्यारे पांडा शावक की तस्वीरें सोशल मीडिया पर ख़ूब वायरल हुईं।

Synonyms & antonyms

cutelovablecharmingrepulsiveunattractive

Memory trick

ADORABLE: something you simply cannot help but ADORE.

💡 Did you know?

The word adorable comes from the Latin word adorare, which means to worship. It originally described someone so special that they deserved to be honored or loved.

Word origin

From Latin 'adorare', from 'ad-' (to) and 'orare' (to speak, pray), meaning to pray to or worship.

Other meanings

verb to love and admire someone or something very much

noun very great love and admiration for someone, or deep worship of God

adore meaning in other languages

Hindi · हिन्दीबेहद प्यारा और सहज ही प्रेम करने योग्य, ख़ासकर प्यारा दिखने के कारण
Arabic · العربيةلطيف جداً وسهل محبته، خاصة بسبب لطافته
French · Françaistrès agréable et facile à aimer, surtout parce qu'il est mignon
Indonesian · Bahasa Indonesiasangat menyenangkan dan mudah dicintai, terutama karena lucu
Chinese · 中文非常讨人喜欢、容易让人喜爱的,尤指因为可爱

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