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Likeable Definition & Meaning

likeable
adjective
  1. (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings; "the sympathetic characters in the play"
  2. easy to like; agreeable; "an attractive and likable young man"

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Frequently asked questions

What does likeable mean?
(of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings; "the sympathetic characters in the play" easy to like; agreeable; "an attractive and likable young man"
What part of speech is likeable?
Likeable is an adjective.
How many definitions does likeable have?
Likeable has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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