Kissable: meaning, definitions and examples
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kissable
[ ˈkɪsəbl ]
descriptive quality
The term 'kissable' describes someone or something that is attractive and tempting enough to kiss. It is often used in a playful or romantic context, suggesting that the person has desirable features, such as soft lips or a charming smile. This term can also imply intimacy and affection, as it denotes a level of attraction. 'Kissable' is frequently used in fashion and beauty descriptions, indicating a quality that makes someone appealing. It reflects a lighthearted and affectionate attitude.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She had kissable lips that everyone admired.
- The puppy's kissable face melted my heart.
- He wore a kissable smile throughout the evening.
Translations
Translations of the word "kissable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 beijável
🇮🇳 चुंबन करने योग्य
🇩🇪 küssbar
🇮🇩 bisa dicium
🇺🇦 поцілувальний
🇵🇱 całowalny
🇯🇵 キスできる
🇫🇷 embrassable
🇪🇸 besable
🇹🇷 öpülesi
🇰🇷 키스할 수 있는
🇸🇦 قابل التقبيل
🇨🇿 polibkovatelný
🇸🇰 bozkávateľný
🇨🇳 可亲吻的
🇸🇮 poljuben
🇮🇸 kyssanlegur
🇰🇿 поцелуйлы
🇬🇪 კოცნისთვის შესაფერისი
🇦🇿 öpülə bilən
🇲🇽 besable
Etymology
The word 'kissable' is formed by adding the suffix '-able' to the noun 'kiss.' The root word 'kiss' originates from the Old English 'cyssan,' which means 'to kiss' or 'to touch with the lips.' This can be traced back even further to proto-Germanic and is related to similar words in other languages. The use of the suffix '-able' indicates capability or suitability, resulting in 'kissable' describing anything that possesses the desirable quality of being kissed. The term has gained popularity in modern usage, particularly in advertisements and media, emphasizing romantic or affectionate attributes.