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approachable
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective approachable has 3 senses
- approachable(s = adj.all) accessible - capable of being read with comprehension; "readily accessible to the nonprofessional reader"; "the tales seem more approachable than his more difficult novels"
- approachable(a = adj.all) Array - easy to meet or converse or do business with; "a friendly approachable person" Derived forms verb approach5, noun approachability1
- approachable(s = adj.all) reachable - easily approached; "a site approachable from a branch of the Niger" Derived form verb approach1
Antonym: unapproachable
CIDE DICTIONARY
approachable, a.
Capable of being approached; accessible; as, approachable virtue. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
approachable, adj.
1 friendly; easy to talk to.
2 able to be approached.
1 friendly; easy to talk to.
2 able to be approached.
Derivative
approachability n.
THESAURUS
approachable
accessible, attainable, available, bribable, buyable, candid, come-at-able, communicative, conversable, corrupt, corruptible, demonstrative, effusive, expansive, extroverted, findable, fixable, frank, free, free-speaking, free-spoken, free-tongued, getatable, gettable, gossipy, newsy, obtainable, on the pad, on the take, open, open to, outgoing, outspoken, penetrable, pervious, procurable, purchasable, reachable, securable, self-revealing, self-revelatory, sociable, talkative, to be had, unconstrained, unhampered, unrepressed, unreserved, unrestrained, unrestricted, unreticent, unsecretive, unshrinking, unsilent, unsuppressed, venal, within reach
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