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endearing
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  • His wide blue eyes have a gentleness and honesty that he finds endearing.†  (source)
  • He's so proud of himself for the Hogwarts reference, it's kind of endearing.†  (source)
  • Saeed conjured up his most endearing grin.†  (source)
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  • Maybe that wasn't the most endearing thing to say.†  (source)
  • Although I suspect the fireworks display you put on may not have endeared you to many Earthens.†  (source)
  • His maturity did little to endear him to Janice's mother or grandparents, however, who didn't like the idea of Janice being married while still in high school and persuaded her to have the marriage annulled.†  (source)
  • Hermione looked exasperated: The expression was so endearingly familiar that Harry and Ron grinned at each other.†  (source)
  • You think that endears me to them?†  (source)
  • America Centre of equal daughters, equal sons, All, all alike endear'd, grown, ungrown, young or old, Strong, ample, fair, enduring, capable, rich, Perennial with the Earth, with Freedom, Law and Love, A grand, sane, towering, seated Mother, Chair'd in the adamant of Time.†  (source)
  • I was begging in Merchant's Circle and so far the day had profited me two kicks (one guard, one mercenary), three shoves (two wagoneers, one sailor), one new curse concerning an unlikely anatomical configuration (also from the sailor), and a spray of spittle from a rather unendearing elderly man of indeterminate occupation.†  (source)
    standard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unendearing means not and reverses the meaning of endearing. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
  • And gradually it dawned on all of us that this endearing man was at the Beje to stay.†  (source)
  • The same personality that so endeared him to us as he raced against time on the tracks of the world is not dead but very much alive and with us yet.†  (source)
  • What would endear her to him, even though she was loosely aware that she shouldn't feel that way.†  (source)
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