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likability

American  
[lahyk-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌlaɪk əˈbɪl ɪ ti /

noun

  1. the quality or character of being likable.


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“Not only the long-awaited championship, but the likability of the team has really fostered a new generation of fans,” says Marangi.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

Across the tech sector, some entrepreneurs are feeling the pressure to cultivate not just business acumen but likability.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

“She’s so funny and dynamic and she has this inherent charm and likability to her onscreen that feels like a leading-lady energy,” says Brooks, 35, of Gordon’s onscreen presence.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025

The “Yellowjackets” cast tautens the narrative slack with muscular performances and some of the actors’ native likability.

From Salon • Feb. 14, 2025

Times without number his genuine agreeableness has won him fine chances to succeed, but in the positions he has held he has never studied the needs of his employers for other qualities than likability.

From Certain Success by Hawkins, Norval A.

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