likable

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The director says he initially used wide lenses, which highlighted that Joe was "distracted, he's not a likable person".

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

If you require a villain, I’ve got bad news: Both of these teams are pretty likable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Season 3 launched former “Vanderpump Rules” star Tom Sandoval in the mix, and while he entered in disgrace, he exited as slightly more likable.

From Salon • Jan. 15, 2026

Have you thought about how to make her more likable?

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025

The state stopped him there; and stopped Cullivan, too, when he said, “During the time I knew him in the Army, Perry was a very likable fellow.”

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote