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    LIKABLE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Easy to like; agreeableplay

    Example:

    an attractive and likable young man

    Synonyms:

    likable; likeable

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    liked (found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form)

    Derivation:

    like (be fond of)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelingsplay

    Example:

    the sympathetic characters in the play

    Synonyms:

    appealing; likable; likeable; sympathetic

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Domain category:

    drama (the literary genre of works intended for the theater)

    Derivation:

    like (be fond of)

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