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English Dictionary: endearing by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
endearing
adj
  1. lovable especially in a childlike or naive way [syn: adorable, endearing, lovely]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Endear \En*dear"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endeared}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Endearing}.]
      1. To make dear or beloved. [bd]To be endeared to a king.[b8]
            --Shak.
  
      2. To raise the price or cost of; to make costly or
            expensive. [R.] --King James I. (1618).

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Endearing \En*dear"ing\, a.
      Making dear or beloved; causing love. -- {En*dear"ing*ly},
      adv.
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