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likableness

noun

Etymology

From likable + -ness.

  1. derived from *galīkaz✻ — “same, like, similar”
  2. inherited from *galīkê✻
  3. derived from líka — “also, likewise”
  4. inherited from ġelīċe — “likewise, also, as, in like manner, similarly”
  5. inherited from like
  6. inherited from *galīkaz✻ — “like, similar, same”
  7. derived from líkr
  8. inherited from ġelīċ
  9. inherited from lik
  10. suffixed as likable — “like + able”
  11. suffixed as likableness — “likable + ness”

Definitions

  1. The property of being likable, that which makes likable.

    • Those first two years in the White House were pretty rough ones for the First Lady. Since that time, she has developed a confidence and brought to her public image, if you will, a “likableness” that wasn’t there early on.

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