Conversable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Conversable is an adjective meaning (of people) Able and inclined to engage in conversation.
Meaning
(of people) Able and inclined to engage in conversation.
More Meanings
- (of people, obsolete) Able to be conversed with.
- (of things, obsolete) Pertaining to, suited for or exhibiting conversation.
Example Sentences
He had a bottle of whisky in one hand, to make himself conversible.
It is proper for a Gentleman […] to be Civil, and Conversible in Discourse, to know Men and Manners.
I had […] days when I ached for a conversable girl. The island women were […] dour and sallow-faced, and about as seducible as a Free Church congregation.
[…] it is not the invisible Devil that I am enquiring after, but an appearing conversible Daemon or Evil Spirit […] assuming human Shape, or at least Voice,
Word Forms
- conversible
Synonyms for conversable
Depending on context, synonyms include affable, agreeable, approachable, genial, sociable, conversational.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tome, lineament, conversationable, conversible, conversational, conversive.
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