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likable

[lahy-kuh-buhl] / ˈlaɪ kə bəl /


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Mr. Hanks, the Movie Star Who’s Hollywood’s Biggest Mensch, has a breezily likable stage presence, and he brings a natural warmth to his performance here.

From The Wall Street Journal

The politics and social views of modernism’s adherents aren’t always likable.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Yeah. That was a real likable quote. Jesus Christ,” the “Dune” actor said in the recent GQ interview.

From Los Angeles Times

I also want to give a shout to Roberts, the Dodger skipper and one of baseball’s most likable spokesmen.

From The Wall Street Journal

Reactionary and emotion-driven, the only way he can respond to not being liked or admired is to attempt to punish those who fail to like and admire him by becoming less likable and admirable.

From Salon