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likable

1 antonyms and opposites of likable, grouped by meaning.

Adj — Easy to like; friendly and pleasant in a way that draws people in.

Antonyms

unlikable

How to use likable

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

a likable character genuinely likable likable personality

Etymology

From like plus the suffix -able ("able to be").

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Frequently asked questions

What does “likable” mean?

The word “likable” means easy to like; friendly and pleasant in a way that draws people in. In plain terms, someone (or a character, personality, etc.) that people naturally warm to.

How do you pronounce “likable”?

“Likable” is pronounced LEYE-kuhbl (/ˈlaɪkəbl̩/ in IPA).

How do you use “likable” in a sentence?

Here is “likable” used in a sentence: “The new intern is likable and settled in with the team straight away.”

What is another word for “likable”?

Words with a similar meaning to “likable” include amiable and well-liked.

What is the opposite of “likable”?

The opposite of “likable” — its antonyms — is unlikable.

What part of speech is “likable”?

“Likable” is an adjective.

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