kissable

5 3.9

Having a look that makes someone want to touch your lips

adjective
/ˈkɪsəbl/

: besable

After applying the lip balm, her lips looked perfectly kissable under the soft light.
kissable lips
very kissable
totally kissable

Last but not least, keeping your lips juicy and soft and kissable with some lip balm because you know the cold makes them go all try and chapped and yucky.

Examples

If you want a kissable mouth all you have to do is use Sentela toothpaste.

Carefree (1938)
Because I'm totally kissable.

Another Cinderella Story (2008)
And you are totally kissable.

Another Cinderella Story (2008)
This shade will look very kissable and soft.

The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999)
So you really think I'm totally kissable?

Another Cinderella Story (2008)
The light bounced right off that round, kissable head of his.

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At least your wrists will be smooth and kissable.

Bachelor Party (1984)
All right, I've got dreamy, deliciously kissable hair and body mist.
I love the kissable bomb stains, they're my favorite jumbo crayon type of things.
Kissable balms, great foundations, and new nail polishes with great formulas.

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Antonyms

repulsive

54 5.5

Causing strong dislike or disgust, like a very bad smell

unappealing

15 4.1

Not attractive, pleasant, or interesting

How Kissable

irresistible

87 3.8

adorable

318 1.0

kissable

5 3.9

attractive

653 1.0

appealing

168 2.3

plain

33 2.5

Surface Forms

kissable positive

Morphology

kissable = kiss (transparent) = kiss + able

Formed by the verb 'kiss' plus the productive adjectival suffix '-able', meaning 'able to be kissed' or 'suitable to be kissed', which is straightforward for learners.

Etymology

The word kissable is simply the familiar kiss plus the ending -able, where -able means 'can be'. Like washable means 'can be washed', kissable means 'can be kissed' or 'makes someone want to kiss it'.