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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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These three films may differ in their likability, but they’re united in their plainness.

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026

“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

Zuckerberg’s personal likability is irrelevant to the case, the company said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2026

Ms. Keaton simply radiated likability by never seeming to be full of herself; in Newsweek Ms. Meyers called her “the most self-deprecating person alive.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 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 Norval A. Hawkins

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