The Only Use of
endearing
in
Frankenstein - 1831 version
- The gentle manners and beauty of the cottagers greatly endeared them to me; when they were unhappy, I felt depressed; when they rejoiced, I sympathized in their joys.†
p. 115.6endeared = aroused fondness
Definition:
arousing fondness -- often through behavior seen as adorable, charming, or lovable