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conversable
[ kuhn-vur-suh-buhl ]
adjective
- easy and pleasant to talk with; agreeable.
- able or disposed to converse.
- pertaining to or proper for conversation.
conversable
/ °ìÉ™²Ôˈ±¹ÉœË²õÉ™²úÉ™±ô /
adjective
- easy or pleasant to talk to
- able or inclined to talk
Derived Forms
- ³¦´Ç²Ôˈ±¹±ð°ù²õ²¹²ú±ô±ð²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
- ³¦´Ç²Ôˈ±¹±ð°ù²õ²¹²ú±ô²â, adverb
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ³¦´Ç²Ô·±¹±ð°ù²õa·²ú±ô±ð·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
- ³¦´Ç²Ô·±¹±ð°ù²õa·²ú±ô²â adverb
- ²Ô´Ç²Ôc´Ç²Ô·±¹±ð°ùs²¹Â·²ú±ô±ð adjective
- ²Ô´Ç²Ôc´Ç²Ô·±¹±ð°ùs²¹Â·²ú±ô±ð·ness noun
- ²Ô´Ç²Ôc´Ç²Ô·±¹±ð°ùs²¹Â·²ú±ô²â adverb
- ³Ü²Ôc´Ç²Ô·±¹±ð°ù²õa·²ú±ô±ð adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of conversable1
Example Sentences
“You will excuse my being so much over-powered. If I find him conversable, I shall be glad of his acquaintance; but if he is only a chattering coxcomb, he will not occupy much of my time or thoughts.â€
“And, in return for your acknowledging so much, I will do you the justice to say, that you would have chosen for him better than he has chosen for himself.—Harriet Smith has some first-rate qualities, which Mrs. Elton is totally without. An unpretending, single-minded, artless girl—infinitely to be preferred by any man of sense and taste to such a woman as Mrs. Elton. I found Harriet more conversable than I expected.â€
In a recent post on his blog, Conversable Economist, Timothy Taylor made a similar point.
In an op-ed published during the Gaza war of 2014, Grossman asked Netanyahu’s government: “How could you have wasted the years since the last conflict without even making the slightest gesture toward dialogue … Why, for these past few years, has Israel avoided judicious negotiations with the moderate and more conversable sectors of the Palestinian people?â€
Timothy Taylor, managing editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives who blogs as “The Conversable Economist,†said the One Belt, One Road program has been a “spectacular success†as a branding exercise, but that “on the ground, matters are less clear.â€
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