approachable
adjective
ap·proach·able
ə-ˈprō-chə-bəl 
: capable of being approached : accessible
specifically
: easy to meet or deal with
friendly and approachable people
Examples of approachable in a Sentence
The supervisor is quite approachable, so don't hesitate to bring up any problems you have.
The topic is complex but the book itself is very approachable.
The cabin is approachable from several directions.
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Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Nov. 2025
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Vagenas believes approachable flavors and a $13 price point—other drinks start at $17—encourages people to try the upcycled beverages.
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Instead of slapping its logo on goods, the museum wants to create projects around specific artworks or themes, giving younger shoppers a more approachable way to connect with its collection.
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Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Nov. 2025
By offering care that is thoughtful, approachable, and deeply personal, Rusnak is reshaping how dermatology fits into people’s lives, showing that meaningful medicine may thrive if connection comes first.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 21 Nov. 2025
Vagenas believes approachable flavors and a $13 price point—other drinks start at $17—encourages people to try the upcycled beverages.
—Annemarie Dooling, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Nov. 2025
Instead of slapping its logo on goods, the museum wants to create projects around specific artworks or themes, giving younger shoppers a more approachable way to connect with its collection.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 18 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for approachable
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“Approachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/approachable. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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approachable
adjective
ap·proach·able
ə-ˈprō-chə-bəl
: easy to meet or deal with
a friendly and approachable teacher
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