What is the definition of Personable? | Dictionary.net

PERSONABLE

\pˈɜːsənəbə͡l], \pˈɜːsənəbə‍l], \p_ˈɜː_s_ə_n_ə_b_əl]\

Definitions of PERSONABLE

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

Sort: Oldest first

Having a well-formed body, or person; graceful; comely; of good appearance; presentable; as, a personable man or woman.
Enabled to maintain pleas in court.
Having capacity to take anything granted.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Having a well-formed body, or person; graceful; comely; of good appearance; presentable; as, a personable man or woman.
Enabled to maintain pleas in court.
Having capacity to take anything granted.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Of good appearance.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Of good appearanee; handsome.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

Word of the day

anachronistically

in an anachronistic manner; "let's look at this phenomenon anachronistically"

View More

Nearby Words