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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.

Origin:
1590–1600; < Medieval Latin conversābilis. See converse¹, -able

Related forms

con·vers·a·ble·ness, noun

con·vers·a·bly, adverb

non·con·ver·sa·ble, adjective

non·con·ver·sa·ble·ness, noun

non·con·ver·sa·b·ly, adverb

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un·con·vers·a·ble, adjective

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conversable (kənˈvɜːsəb^əl)

—*adj*
1.	easy or pleasant to talk to
2.	able or inclined to talk

con'versableness

—n

con'versably

—*adv*

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