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likable
[ lahy-kuh-buhl ]
adjective
- readily or easily liked; pleasing:
a likable young man.
Synonyms: engaging, winsome, attractive, genial
likable
/ ˈlaɪkəbəl /
adjective
- easy to like; pleasing
Derived Forms
- ˌlikaˈbility, noun
Other Words From
- lika·ble·ness lika·bili·ty likea·ble·ness likea·bili·ty noun
- un·lika·ble un·likea·ble adjective
- un·lika·ble·ness un·likea·ble·ness noun
- un·lika·bly un·likea·bly adverb
Example Sentences
Rep. Karen Bass of Los Angeles, chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, who was likable, energetic and a goal-achiever.
But they are so authentically likable, so genuinely charming, that my cynical heart melts faster than the polar ice caps in a year of record temperatures.
And so, how do we make this unlikeable character someone that we can empathize with, without being caught up in whether she's likable or not?
“He is one hell of an effective communicator and an extraordinarily likable person,” Kamarck said.
It’s bouncy and pleasant, with likable — or eventually likable — characters, some of whom will present problems for the couple along the way.
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