conversable
1
6.9
- adjective
- /kənˈvɜrsəbl/
- She is the kind of person who is always conversable and makes new friends easily.
Examples
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Boorstin (1992: 11-33) believes that pseudo-events are more sociable, conversable, and more convenient to witness; therefore, the economy, as a pseudo-reality, is largely capable of bringing communication, economic thinking, and the image of money to a common platform.
Academic text (2018) -
At the party, John was very conversable, engaging everyone in interesting discussions.
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This brother of Carolyn's was certainly presentable—whatever he meant by that—and obviously conversable.
Fiction book (1994) -
Thanks to his conversable nature, he quickly became the life of the gathering.
Synonyms
40
3.0
Friendly and confident when talking to other people
20
3.9
A person who is easy to talk to and friendly
20
1.6
Enjoying being with other people and making friends
19
3.4
Friendly and pleasant in a way people like
16
3.4
Friendly and easy to talk to so people feel comfortable
16
5.5
Friendly and easy to talk to
12
7.0
A person who likes being with other people
5
3.8
Willing to talk and share information or feelings
3
6.2
Friendly and cheerful when with other people, enjoying talk and laughter
Antonyms
How Sociable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Conversable shares the root convers- with conversation and converse, originally meaning 'be with' or 'turn toward others'. That's why a conversable person is willing and easy to talk to.