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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : pur-suh-nuh-buh l |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɜr sə nə bəl |
Definition of personable
Origin :- "pleasing in one's person," early 15c., from person + -able, or else from Middle French personable. Related: Personably.
- adj friendly, sociable
- He seems to me quite a personable young man, and he may be useful!
- Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
- A tall, personable gentleman he is, something stiff and stately.
- Extract from : « Robin Tremayne » by Emily Sarah Holt
- "And yet you are a personable man enough," she said rather thoughtfully.
- Extract from : « The Lost Continent » by C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne
- He was not of the common, straight-featured, personable type.
- Extract from : « In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim » by Frances Hodgson Burnett
- Big, lovable, personable auntie, could the pity of it be that she was always submitting?
- Extract from : « Selina » by George Madden Martin
- "A personable individual too, Morton—considering—" said Charley.
- Extract from : « Alone » by Marion Harland
- I was never pretty, like you, my dears; but personable, quite personable.
- Extract from : « A Question of Marriage » by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
- Could it be, I thought, Willy's personable influence working on Goil?
- Extract from : « Jack of No Trades » by Charles Cottrell
- It happens that she is a most efficient and personable stewardess.
- Extract from : « Jane Stewardess of the Air Lines » by Ruthe S. Wheeler
- The king is a personable man, but with a red face and white eyebrows.
- Extract from : « Lives of Celebrated Women » by Samuel Griswold Goodrich
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