Fanciable

/ˈfænʃəbəl/ adjective

Definition

Attractive enough to be worthy of romantic or sexual interest; appealing or likeable in appearance.

Etymology

From 'fancy' (to find attractive) plus the suffix '-able' (capable of being). This is a British English term that emerged in modern usage to describe someone considered physically attractive or desirable.

Kelly Says

This word is almost exclusively British slang—you won't hear it much in American English, which shows how different English-speaking countries develop their own unique words for the same concepts!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አማራጭ
a-ma-ra-ch
ARالعربية
مُغرِر
mu-gh-reer
BNবাংলা
আকর্ষণীয়
a-kar-shon-ee-o
CACatalà
atractiu
a-trac-ti-u
CSČeština
přitažlivý
pri-tazh-li-vy
DADansk
tiltrækkende
til-traek-ken-de
DEDeutsch
anziehend
an-zee-hend
ELΕλληνικά
γοητευτικός
go-e-tef-ti-kos
ESEspañol
atractivo
a-tra-k-tivo
FAفارسی
جذاب
ja-dab
FISuomi
viehättävä
vee-hen-ta-veh
FRFrançais
attirant
a-tee-ran
GUGU
આકર્ષક
a-kar-shak
HAHA
masha
ma-sha
HEעברית
מושך
mo-shekh
HIहिन्दी
आकर्षक
a-kar-shak
HUMagyar
vonzó
von-zo
IDBahasa Indonesia
menarik
me-na-rik
IGIG
nwere
n-we-reh
ITItaliano
affascinante
af-fas-chi-nan-teh
JA日本語
魅力的
mi-ra-i-teki
KKKK
сүткi
s-ut-ki
KMKM
ស្អាត
s-a-at
KO한국어
매력적
ma-ryeok-jeok
MRMR
आकर्षक
a-kar-shak
MSBahasa Melayu
menarik
me-na-rik
MYမြန်မာ
အလွန် အကြီး
a-lun a-kree
NLNederlands
aantrekkelijk
an-tre-k-ke-lik
NONorsk
tiltrekkende
til-trek-ken-de
PAPA
ਆਕર્ષક
a-kar-shak
PLPolski
przyciągający
pri-chy-t-ya-g-a-y-chi
PTPortuguês
atraente
a-tra-en-teh
RORomână
seducător
se-du-ka-tor
RUРусский
привлекательный
pri-vlek-a-tel-nyy
SVSvenska
lockande
lock-an-deh
SWKiswahili
mvuto
mv-oo-toh
TAதமிழ்
மிகவும் 매력적
mi-ga-vum ma-ryeok-je-ak
TEతెలుగు
ఆకర్షణీయం
a-kar-shna-nee-yam
THไทย
น่าหลงใหล
na-long-hai
TLTL
kaakit-akit
ka-a-kit-a-kit
TRTürkçe
cezbeder
che-z-be-der
UKУкраїнська
привабливий
pri-va-bly-viy
URاردو
مُغرِر
mu-gh-reer
VITiếng Việt
hấp dẫn
hap-dan
YOYO
àjọ́
a-jo
ZH中文
迷人的
mí rén de
ZUZU
mhleli
m-hle-li

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