conversable
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He soon turned away from her and joined the gentlemen, who became more conversable after his arrival.
From Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag by Gustav Freytag
“He was of a conversable temper,” so he says of himself, “and insatiably curious in the aspects of life, and spent much of his time scraping acquaintance with all classes of men and womenkind.”
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
So aunt Agnes called Edith a charming girl, and Edith, who had seldom seen aunt Agnes otherwise than conversable and pleasant, thought her a very nice old lady.
From Emilie the Peacemaker by Mrs. Thomas Geldart
This aspiration was whispered, as though its object were within conversable distance.
From Idolatry A Romance by Julian Hawthorne
I have met with two or three well-informed men of the world, and some lively conversable women; but none of either sex that at all reminded me of the well-educated men and women of Europe.
From Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 by Maria Graham
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