conversable
- adjective
- /kənˈvɜrsəbl/
:
sociable
- She is the kind of person who is always conversable and makes new friends easily.
Examples
-
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.
-
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
46
3.0
Friendly and confident when talking to other people
21
3.4
Friendly and pleasant in a way people like
21
1.6
Enjoying being with other people and making friends
20
3.9
A person who is easy to talk to and friendly
16
5.5
Friendly and easy to talk to
15
3.4
Friendly and easy to talk to so people feel comfortable
11
7.0
A person who likes being with other people
4
6.2
Friendly and cheerful when with other people, enjoying talk and laughter
3
3.8
Willing to talk and share information or feelings
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.