CONVERSABLE

Etymology

Adjective

conversable (comparative more conversable, superlative most conversable)

(of people) Able and inclined to engage in conversation.

Synonyms: affable, agreeable, approachable, genial, sociable

(of people, obsolete) Able to be conversed with.

(of things, obsolete) Pertaining to, suited for or exhibiting conversation.

Synonym: conversational

Anagrams

• conservable

Source: Wiktionary


Con*vers"a*ble, a. Etym: [Cf. F. conversable.]

Definition: Qualified for conversation; disposed to converse; sociable; free in discourse. While young, humane, conversable, and kind. Cowper.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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