Lovable and Repellent

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Lovable adjective - Having qualities that tend to make one loved.

Usage example: she was a lovable child, always helpful and kind

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Repellent is an antonym for lovable.

Nearby Words: love, loving, lover, loved, lovably

Repellent adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

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Lovable is an antonym for repellent.

Nearby Words: repelled, repelling

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Repellent and Lovable. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lovable/repellent

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