CEFR B1

approachable

adjective

Meaning

Friendly and easy to talk to, making people feel comfortable and welcome.

Examples

Despite his fame, the actor was surprisingly approachable.
She has an approachable demeanor that puts everyone at ease.

Synonyms: friendly, amiable, accessible, affable

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approachable (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /əˈproʊtʃəbl/

Definition

Friendly and easy to talk to, making people feel comfortable and welcome.

Examples

Despite his fame, the actor was surprisingly approachable.
She has an approachable demeanor that puts everyone at ease.
The teacher made the complex subject matter approachable for all students.

How to Use approachable

approachable to (prepositional phrase): Easy for a particular group of people to talk to or understand. — "The book is written in a style that is approachable to young readers."
approachable by (prepositional phrase): Able to be reached or contacted by someone. — "The manager is approachable by email or phone during business hours."

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