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Dictionary: lik·a·ble  like·a·ble ('kə-bəl) pronunciation
also adj.
Pleasing; attractive.

likableness lik'a·ble·ness or like'a·ble·ness n.

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adj

Definition: pleasant
Antonyms: hateful, unpleasant


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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: Able to be enjoyed.

pronunciation Some persons are likable in spite of their unswerving integrity. — Don Marquis (1878-1937)

Tutor's tip: Another way to spell "likable" is "likeable"

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings
  Synonyms: sympathetic, appealing, likeable

Meaning #2: easy to like; agreeable
  Synonym: likeable


Translations: Likeable
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - tiltalende, sympatisk, vindende

Nederlands (Dutch)
aardig, sympathiek

Français (French)
adj. - agréable, sympathique, attachant

Deutsch (German)
adj. - sympathisch

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αξιαγάπητος, συμπαθητικός, συμπαθής

Italiano (Italian)
simpatico

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - agradável, simpático

Русский (Russian)
привлекательный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - agradable, simpático, amable

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - sympatisk, trevlig, tilltalande, behaglig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
可爱的, 令人喜爱的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 可愛的, 令人喜愛的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 호감이 가는 , 마음에 드는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 好ましい

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) محبوب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮נעים, אהוב, חביב‬


 
 
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