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likability

lik·a·ble
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lahy-kuh-buh l]
    • /ˈlaɪ kə bəl/
    • /ˌlaɪkəˈbɪlɪti /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lahy-kuh-buh l]
    • /ˈlaɪ kə bəl/

Definitions of likability word

  • adjective likability readily or easily liked; pleasing: a likable young man. 1
  • noun likability Alternative spelling of likeability. 1

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Origin of likability

First appearance:

before 1720
One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1720-30; like2 + -able

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Parts of speech for Likability

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

likability popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

likability usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for likability

noun likability

  • pleasantness — pleasing, agreeable, or enjoyable; giving pleasure: pleasant news.

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