embraceableadj.
/ɛmˈbreɪsəb(ə)l/ Capable of being embraced; inviting an embrace.
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the mind > possession > acquisition > [adjective] > obtained or acquired > able to be
procurablec1449
purveyable1542
gettable1553
extant1555
parable1563
acquirable1606
gainable1611
purchasable1611
obtainablea1617
acquisitive1629
haveable1639
producible1640
come-at-able?1685
derivablea1711
attainable1712
embraceable1841
graspable1868
securable1876
the mind > emotion > love > embrace > [adjective] > embraceable
clipsome1816
cuddly1862
cuddlesome1876
embraceable1879
hugsome1893
huggable1898
cuddleable1928
1841 H. Smith Moneyed Man II. ii. 40 Fortune! instant, tangible, embraceable, Fortune!
1879 W. Collins My Lady's Money iv The men..finding it [her figure] essentially embraceable, asked for nothing more.
Derivatives
emˈbraceably adv. in a manner that invites an embrace.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > love > embrace > [adverb] > in a manner which invites embracing
embraceably1857
1857 W. Collins Dead Secret I. ii. i. 63 A little too much inclined to be embraceably plump.
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