Gerund form functioning as a noun meaning the act of causing affection.
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The act or process of making someone or something beloved. His constant endearing of the audience eventually won their hearts.
endeargerund / present participle Used attributively to describe something that inspires affection (e.g., an endearing smile).
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attachantSe dit d’une personne, d’un geste ou d’un trait qui inspire l’affection. The toddler gave an endearing grin that melted everyone's heart.
Le tout-petit a adressé un sourire attachant qui a fait fondre le cœur de tout le monde.
charmantPlus général et un peu plus valorisant selon le contexte. Inspiring affection, love, or fondness; charming. The toddler gave an endearing grin that melted everyone's heart.