Meaning of PERSONABLE
| Pronunciation: | | 'pursunubul
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| | Definition: | | [adj] (of persons) pleasant in appearance and personality |
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| | Synonyms: | | attractive |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Per"son*a*ble\, a.
1. Having a well-formed body, or person; graceful; comely; of
good appearance; presentable; as, a personable man or
woman.
Wise, warlike, personable, courteous, and kind.
--Spenser.
The king, . . . so visited with sickness, was not
personable. --E. Hall.
2. (Law)
(a) Enabled to maintain pleas in court. --Cowell.
(b) Having capacity to take anything granted.
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| | Related Terms: | | agreeable, amply endowed, authoritative, becoming, bonny, braw, built, built for comfort, buxom, callipygian, callipygous, charismatic, charming, comely, consequential, curvaceous, curvy, effective, effectual, efficacious, enchanting, estimable, fair, goddess-like, good-looking, goodly, important, influential, Junoesque, likely, lovely to behold, magnetic, momentous, persuasive, pleasing, pneumatic, potent, powerful, presentable, prestigious, reputable, shapely, sightly, slender, stacked, statuesque, strong, suasive, substantial, telling, weighty, well-built, well-favored, well-formed, well-made, well-proportioned, well-shaped, well-stacked, winning |
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