Meanings
- uncountableThe quality of being personable.
His charm and personableness had contributed greatly to the magic of monarchy.
2014, Anne Edwards, Matriarch: Queen Mary and the House of Windsor, page 3832 more examples
[…] I know no other set of men but what lose something of their personableness when they cease to be quite young.
1817, Jane Austen, Northanger AbbeyOsborn's personableness was not of a kind attractive to the unbiassed male observer.
1901, Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Methods of Lady WalderhurstSynonyms: personability
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe quality of being personable.
Origin
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personableness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/personableness
“personableness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/personableness. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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