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likable

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From like +‎ -able.

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likable (comparative more likable, superlative most likable)

  1. (of a person) Having qualities tending to result in being liked; friendly, personable.
    She's a naturally likable person, with lots of friends.
  2. (American spelling) Capable of, or suitable for, being liked.
    • 2010, Grant Garris, Under the Red Velvet Cover (page 170)
      I often struggle the most when trying to decide on what to wear because I wanted people to like me. I believed that if the shirt was not likable by others then I was not likeable[sic].

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