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Meanings of likable in anglès
(Of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings.
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Examples for "sympathetic"
Examples for "sympathetic"
1
China have hardly been sympathetic to the Europeans' plight in recent weeks.
2
I think it's just a straight, sympathetic human response to the situation.
3
A moment later, Sam heard Tricia's whispered voice, crooning sympathetic, nonsensical words.
4
It's good to kinda view them in a sympathetic light, you know.
5
My teacher was also sympathetic, so I'm going to appeal that result.
1
The government is appealing for foreign aid for its public health system.
2
A court dismissed the case last year, a decision Viacom is appealing.
3
The aid agency Concern is appealing for help for Somali flood victims.
4
In appealing the case, the magazine wants courts to recognize new technology.
5
That has made the sand industry appealing to investors in recent years.
1
Yet even political opponents tend to agree that Hickenlooper is disarmingly likeable.
2
In that case, Edward Lear is more interesting and certainly more likeable.
3
Comedian Jon Richardson is the perfect example of the extremely likeable self-deprecator.
4
This time it's difficult because I find the main suspect very likeable.
5
Its most likeable feature is the detailed social history of the area.
Usage of likable in anglès
1
The vulnerable side of Tony Soprano made his detestable character deeply likable.
2
You were also open and congenial and sensitive... under the circumstances... likable.
3
People who don't know her have the impression that she is likable.
4
He didn't go out of his way to be likable to us.
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People keep saying Brown's got to make himself more likable to voters.
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But it was his impetuous, candid nature that made him so likable.
7
There was something so likable about the old warrior that Maurice relented.
8
The wiry La Beouf, always a likable presence, occasionally rushes his dialogue.
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There's just something funny and likable about your average, everyday, tatty pigeon.
10
Keri Russell is likable as Fraser's wife, but her role is stock.
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It's a drama cleverly peopled with truly likable yet totally unknowable characters.
12
They're instantly likable, lots of fun and entirely unconcerned with appearing cool.
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One of the criticisms is that it has so few likable characters.
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A little charm and a likable persona-that'show we lasted so long.
15
Eminently likable, she can make even the most displeasing of scripts palatable.
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He was a very likable boy, too, and Russ liked Tad particularly.
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United States of America
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