Definitions for personable

personable per·son·a·ble

Spelling: [pur-suh-nuh-buh l]
IPA: /ˈpɜr sə nə bəl/

Personable is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 956 anagrams from letters in personable (abeelnoprs).

Definitions for personable

adjective

  1. of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
  2. having an agreeable or pleasing personality; affable; amiable; sociable.

Origin of personable

late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at person, -able

Examples for personable

Big, lovable, personable auntie, could the pity of it be that she was always submitting?

A tall, personable gentleman he is, something stiff and stately.

The personable lead character now runs a soul food restaurant with her son in St. Louis.

Though never handsome, Spahn was a strong solidly built man in his youth with a plain yet personable manner.

personable and approachable, Jordin was easy to give instruction to because she was present.

"And yet you are a personable man enough," she said rather thoughtfully.

He was not of the common, straight-featured, personable type.

He seems to me quite a personable young man, and he may be useful!

Liz, a small, personable woman, says she does not want to punish Cheryl Thayer.

She was another one who was present and really—she had the background, she was personable, and she wanted to learn.

Word Value for personable
Scrable

14

Words with friends

18

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