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lik⋅a⋅ble

[lahy-kuh-buhl]
–adjective
readily or easily liked; pleasing: a likable young man.
Also, likeable.


Origin:
1720–30; like 2 + -able


lik⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, lik⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, noun


genial, attractive, winsome, engaging.
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lik·a·ble also like·a·ble   (lī'kə-bəl)   
adj.  Pleasing; attractive.
lik'a·ble·ness, like'a·ble·ness n.
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