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personable
(per¦son|able)
Pronunciation:
/ˈpəːs(ə)nəb(ə)l/
adjective
(of a person) having a pleasant appearance and manner:
he was so personable and well-spoken
she is quite a personable young woman
Derivatives
personableness
noun
personably
adverb
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