personable

Meanings

• adjective

  Adjective used to describe a person who is friendly, charming, and easy to talk to.

  - "His personable demeanor put everyone at ease."
  - "She has a very personable personality."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈpɜː(ɹ)sənəbəl/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=503261"

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Synonyms

affable

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with personable
permanent , gentleman , champion

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Variants

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personable , personableness , personablenesses

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'persona' meaning mask or character.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'personable' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

2. The opposite of personable is unpersonable, which means lacking in friendliness or charm.

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Related Concepts

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1. charisma: A quality of attracting, engaging, and inspiring others.

2. extroversion: A personality trait characterized by outgoingness and sociability.

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Culture

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The term 'personable' has been used extensively in literature and art to describe characters who are likable and engaging. In music, the term is sometimes used to describe a performer who connects well with their audience.

How to Memorize "personable"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a friendly, charismatic person who is easy to talk to.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'personable' with the word 'friendly' or 'charismatic'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic such as 'Personable People Engage and Entertain'.

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