likeable
likeable is the alternative spelling of likable.
Meaning of likable
Adjective
likable (comparative more likable or likabler, superlative most likable or likablest)
- Of a person, having qualities tending to result in being liked; friendly, personable.
- She's a naturally likable person, with lots of friends.
- Capable of, or suitable for, being liked.
- I often struggle the most when trying to decide on what to wear because I wanted people to like me. I believed that if the shirt was not likable by others then I was not likeable^([sic]).2010, Grant Garris, Under the Red Velvet Cover, page 170
Forms of likeable
| comparative | more likeable |
|---|---|
| comparative | likeabler |
| superlative | most likeable |
| superlative | likeablest |
Origin of likeable
From like + -able.
Words formed from likeable
Questions about likeable
- What is likeable the alternative spelling of?
- Likeable is the alternative spelling of likable.
Words near likeable in the dictionary
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