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approachability

American  
[uh-prohch-uh-bil-i-tee] / əˌproʊtʃ əˈbɪl ɪ ti /

noun

  1. the quality or characteristic of being approachable.


Other Word Forms

  • inapproachability noun
  • unapproachability noun

Example Sentences

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Bowman, who projects a Midwesterner’s approachability—instructing people she meets to call her “Miki”—outmaneuvered skeptics including Fed Chair Jerome Powell last year to secure the vice chair position.

From The Wall Street Journal

Actors who have worked with Williamson over the years often praise his collaborative nature and down-to-earth approachability, on and off set.

From Los Angeles Times

Briony has an approachability that belies her talent, but Doherty’s eyes never betray her character.

From Salon

But while eye contact can be about approachability, here it doesn't read that way.

From BBC

That approachability is exactly what Hollywood and the Golden Globes have been missing recently.

From Salon