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likable

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[ lahy-kuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. readily or easily liked; pleasing:

    a likable young man.

    Synonyms: , , ,



likable

/ ˈɪəə /

adjective

  1. easy to like; pleasing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌ첹ˈٲ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • a··Ա a·i·ٲ a··Ա a·i·ٲ noun
  • ܲ·a· ܲ·a· adjective
  • un·a··Ա un·a··Ա noun
  • ܲ·a· ܲ·a· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of likable1

First recorded in 1720–30; like 2 + -able
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Example Sentences

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But characters in drama don’t have to be likable.

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Here again, Bong experiments with how far he can push the boundaries before his intrinsically likable hero becomes a villain in our minds.

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As a YA author who primarily writes from the perspective of teenage girls, I’ve been privy to many conversations about “un/likable female protagonists.”

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It is his way of making his characters, who are often morally compromised — if not completely bankrupt — likable.

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So the “Ghosts” team went about casting a comedic actor with a reputation for playing likable characters.

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