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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Crafted for everyday dinners and special gatherings alike, this sauvignon blanc is crisp, effortless, and approachable.
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Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
There’s something so modern about the way heritage houses like Chanel are softening their iconic silhouettes, luxurious yet lived-in, polished but approachable.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
Crafted for everyday dinners and special gatherings alike, this sauvignon blanc is crisp, effortless, and approachable.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Oct. 2025
Raised in Iowa and Nebraska, Carson built his career as a host of variety and game shows with an approachable ease, developing a reserved charisma that helped fuel the rise of his show as a gigantically influential program with a massive audience.
—Eric Deggans, NPR, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Approachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/approachable. Accessed 31 Oct. 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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