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Antonyms for likable
ˈlaɪ kə bəllik·able

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  1. likableadjective

    Antonyms:
    unlikable

  2. likableadjective

    I suppose he's likable; why shouldn't he be?

    Antonyms:
    unlikable

  3. likableadjective

    She's a naturally likable person, with lots of friends.

    Antonyms:
    unlikable

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. sympathetic, appealing, likeable, likableadjective

    (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings

    "the sympathetic characters in the play"

    Antonyms:
    disliked

    Synonyms:
    kindly, sympathetic, benevolent, likeable, good-hearted, harmonic, large-hearted, charitable, appealing, openhearted

  2. likable, likeableadjective

    easy to like; agreeable

    "an attractive and likable young man"

    Antonyms:
    disliked

    Synonyms:
    likeable, sympathetic, appealing

How to use likable in a sentence?

  1. Jason Rantz:

    Republicans can't go too light. They have to actually ask some really tough questions. At the same time, she is super likable, i don't know many people who will see her speak say, ‘Oh, this is someone who very clearly is very far to the left.’ There's going to be some jockeying back and forth, obviously from the soundbite, but Republicans are going to have to be really careful with this. It's not like we can assume that Joe Biden was going to get a pick to put someone on the court. And we understand it's going to be someone pretty far to the left, and she's going be prepared to make it sound like she's not too far to the left.

  2. John Kilwein:

    Justice is a likable candidate – he takes that ‘aw shucks’ thing to the next level, this is going to be [Manchin’s] toughest fight, but I think anyone who thinks this is going to be a piece of cake is wrong. I don’t think he’s going to be easy to beat.

  3. Marg Makins:

    David Mitchell was very likable. Wasn't very good with the dollar. David Mitchell spent everything( or) gave it away if David Mitchell couldn't spend it on David Mitchell, david Mitchell was funny, curious, always had a joke.

  4. Philipp Schulze/dpa via AP:

    Sheep are such likable animals – maybe they can get the message over better.

  5. Robert Kirkman:

    The most impressive thing is that he’s this horrible person doing horrible things to characters you love but he had this spark that’s engaging. He’s so likable. He’s personable.

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