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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Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Nov. 2025
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—Maria Williams, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
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Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Nov. 2025
She is known for her approachable style, turning overwhelming situations into manageable and often even hopeful experiences.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Best known for hosting the HGTV show Home Town alongside her husband, Ben Napier, the interior designer is no stranger to curating her home and closet to feel cozy, approachable, and totally warm (in more ways than one).
—Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Lighter and more approachable than most all-mountain snowboards, the Mercury shines for intermediate to advanced riders who value fun, flow, and all-day confidence.
—Outside, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Approachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/approachable. Accessed 12 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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