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conversable

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From converse + -able.

adjective more conversable · most conversable · conversible

of people Able and inclined to engage in conversation. It is proper for a Gentleman […] to be Civil, and Conversible in Discourse, to know Men and Manners.
Similar: affable, agreeable, approachable, genial, sociable
obsolete, of people Able to be conversed with. […] it is not the invisible Devil that I am enquiring after, but an appearing conversible Daemon or Evil Spirit […] assuming human Shape, or at least Voice,
obsolete, of things Pertaining to, suited for or exhibiting conversation. 1619, John Donne, Sermon 71 in LXXX Sermons, London: Richard Royston, 1640, p. 720, […] it were not hard to assigne many examples of men that have stolne a great measure of learning, and yet lived open and conversable lives, and never beene observed […] to have spent many houres in study
Similar: conversational

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@misc{conversable_2026,
  title = {conversable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/conversable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}