likeable

Word family  noun like ≠ dislike liking adjective likeable verb like ≠ dislike

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++like·a·ble /ˈlaɪkəbəl/ adjective  x-refanother spelling of likable likable的另一种拼法

Examples from the Corpus

likeable• Yet, there is still character - Cairns is likeable.• There was just something eminently likeable about him.• Charming, likeable and cultivated, they owned hundreds, thousands of acres, as well as the richest of libraries.• Ian is very likeable and has always had lots of friends.• Mark James can be as likeable as any of his colleagues.• The only likeable character in the whole movie is Judge White.• Less likeable is a thoroughly daft idea by Rochdale Council to purchase compulsorily weavers' cottages in Clegg, Lancashire.• Since his youth he had been perceived as a likeable man.• But Picture Publisher presents complex features in an accessible fashion; a likeable, powerful package.

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spelling Corpus of likable another

likeable
like‧a‧ble /ˈlaɪkəbəl/ adjectiveanother spelling of likable
     

THESAURUS

■ person
   ▪ nice especially spoken friendly, kind, or polite. In written and formal English, it is better to use a more specific and interesting adjective than nice: I like Clare – she’s really nice. | It was nice of them to offer to help.
   ▪ pleasant friendly, polite, and easy to talk to – used especially about someone that you do not know very well: I only met her once or twice but she seemed pleasant.
   ▪ sweet very kind and gentle: Kylie’s a very caring, sweet person. | It was sweet of you to send me a card.
   ▪ charming behaving in a polite and friendly way, which makes people like you and want to do things for you: The salesman was very charming. | a charming hostess
   ▪ engaging interesting or amusing in a way that makes people like you – a rather formal word: She can be very engaging. | an engaging smile
   ▪ likeable easy to like and seeming nice and friendly: Bobby was a likeable kid with an angelic face.
   ▪ good-natured having a nice kind character and not getting angry easily: Everyone likes Mike because he’s always so good-natured.
   ▪ great informal used about someone who you like and admire a lot: He’s a great guy! | Sue’s boyfriend is really great.
   ▪ lovely especially British English informal very nice, kind, and friendly: All the people I met on the course were lovely. | a lovely man

like·able (especially BrE) (also lik·able NAmE, BrE ) BrE /ˈlaɪkəbl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈlaɪkəbl/ 🔊 adjectivepleasant and easy to like 可爱的；讨人喜欢的◆a very likeable man十分讨人喜爱的人