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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The Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Mar. 2026
While the grande dames in this space come with equally grand price tags, a crop of independent, design-forward hotels that offer elegant interiors and high-end amenities at approachable price points have emerged.
—Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 20 Mar. 2026
The surrounding neighborhood reflects the spirit of Park City itself—bustling, historic, and approachable, yet smoothly connected to the nearby mountains.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Mar. 2026
Sessions ranged from highly technical to broadly accessible, making the topic approachable for attendees regardless of experience level.
—Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Approachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/approachable. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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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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