unlikable

lik·a·ble

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


Origin:
1720–30; like2 + -able

lik·a·ble·ness, lik·a·bil·i·ty, noun
un·lik·a·ble, adjective
un·lik·a·ble·ness, noun
un·lik·a·b·ly, adverb


genial, attractive, winsome, engaging.
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likable or likeable (ˈlaɪkəbəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
easy to like; pleasing
 
likeable or likeable
 
adj
 
lika'bility or likeable
 
n
 
likea'bility or likeable
 
n
 
'likableness or likeable
 
n
 
'likeableness or likeable
 
n

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