conversable

adjective

Definition of conversablenext
as in sociable

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversable
  1. sociable
  2. cheerful
  3. companionable
  4. courteous
  5. civil
  6. polite
  7. considerate
  8. cheery
Adjective
  • Wells' parents have described him as a peacemaker who shied away from confrontation, and his football coach at Southwest Mississippi Community College said the wide receiver was sociable and the type of person who never met a stranger.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 22 July 2026
  • This is a tricky day because Venus is in your sign dancing beautifully with Mars, enhancing your ability to be charming and sociable!
    — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 19 May 2026
Definition of sociable
Adjective
  • Their cheerful golden blooms attract native bees, butterflies, and other pollinators throughout the summer, and their seed heads become an important food source for goldfinches and other songbirds in the fall and winter.
    — Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 21 July 2026
  • On April 24, a 54-year-old male had a cardiac emergency on the attraction, a gentle boat ride that floats by scenes featuring cheerful puppets.
    — Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 July 2026
Definition of cheerful
Adjective
  • This companionable book, by a Cambridge classicist, marvels at the ancient world.
    — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 20 July 2026
  • In a companionable, lively voice, the author includes us in those adventures.
    — The Know, Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2026
Definition of companionable
Adjective
  • The Loren is well-staffed by a courteous team of hotel professionals, many of whom have worked in the industry for years, so expect a high level of service throughout.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026
  • Hickok, for all his later derring-do, was reportedly courteous, quiet, and perhaps a bit standoffish.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 July 2026
Definition of courteous
Adjective
  • While your rockets successfully land from space — Russian rockets attack Ukrainian civil people!
    — Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Bombardier has described the Global 8000 as the world’s fastest civil aircraft since Concorde.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 21 July 2026
Definition of civil
Adjective
  • Trump had entered the ballroom to polite applause, and was thanked for his support by outgoing White House Correspondents’ Association president Weijia Jiang of CBS News.
    — Jocelyn Noveck, Fortune, 25 July 2026
  • Harris said James would be welcomed in Philly with open arms; James was polite but didn’t tip his hand.
    — David Aldridge, New York Times, 25 July 2026
Definition of polite
Adjective
  • Other Lawn Mowing Rules Try to be considerate of your neighbors by not mowing during off-hours.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 15 July 2026
  • Its cowl neckline and adjustable strap features feel considerate and flattering, draping me in a nice, summery shimmer that shines against a cute shoe (TK see below).
    — Alexandra Pereira, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2026
Definition of considerate
Adjective
  • Movie law conveniently parlays their lengthy sentence into a week’s work at the cheery, picturesque Burning Bush Camp, where supervising pastor Tom (Chris Klein) sportingly overlooks their dubious childcare creds and eccentric prayer style.
    — Guy Lodge, Variety, 25 July 2026
  • These cheery yellow blooms often signal the end of summer for many regions.
    — Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 21 July 2026
Definition of cheery
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