endearing• He had a boyish, slightly dreamy look that was very endearing.• My fatherbred cocker spaniels, and these endearing animals were very much part of our childhood.• Pilotwhales are endearingcreatures, as anyone who has been involved in their rescue will testify.• He had a boyish, slightly abstracted look, that was his most endearingexpression.• So how about a bit of praise for this endearing fish?• Reggie was an endearing, kindly man who had led a leisurely, unadventurous life as a country gentleman.• No doubt he had his endearingprivateweaknesses like other men.• Louise's complete honesty was one of her most endearing qualities.• Will's sense of humor is one of his most endearing qualities.
endearing qualities/traits etc• In spite of their burdens, endearing qualities are often clearly evident.• It turned out that, among his other endearing qualities, George was an exceedingly impatient man.• He regarded it as one of my most endearing qualities that I seemed to want nothing from him.• In fact, one of his most endearing qualities was his ability to puncture his own pomposity and pokefun at himself.