endearing
adj.adj. describing someone or something that is very easy to like. It is often used for small habits or qualities that make a person seem sweet or charming.
adj. inspiring affection or warm approval through a charming or sweet quality. Often used to describe idiosyncratic habits or personality traits that evoke a protective or fond response.
He has an endearing habit of humming while he works.
Despite her occasional clumsiness, her colleagues found her honesty and enthusiasm quite endearing.
The protagonist's vulnerability and awkward attempts at social grace proved endearing to the audience, making his eventual success feel deeply earned.
From endear + -ing.
Typically used as an attributive adjective before a noun or predicatively after a linking verb like 'be', 'seem', or 'find'.