approachable
adjective
ap·proach·able
ə-ˈprō-chə-bəl 
: capable of being approached : accessible
specifically
: easy to meet or deal with
friendly and approachable people
Examples of approachable in a Sentence
The supervisor is quite approachable, so don't hesitate to bring up any problems you have.
The topic is complex but the book itself is very approachable.
The cabin is approachable from several directions.
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The food was exactly the same—the menu is a fresh and creative take on regional flavors, yet still approachable and comforting.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 May 2026
Known for more approachable price points and high-quality memory foam mattresses, the brand comes highly recommended by contributor Yelena Moroz Alpert.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 1 May 2026
Boyle said the focus is on sharpening product assortments and making the brand more approachable through partnerships and targeted categories.
—Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 1 May 2026
Even amid the lavish surroundings—with red leather chairs, white tablecloths, and at times, live piano music—service is less formal, more approachable, and the pricing is notably accessible for a five-star hotel.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 May 2026
Known for more approachable price points and high-quality memory foam mattresses, the brand comes highly recommended by contributor Yelena Moroz Alpert.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 1 May 2026
Boyle said the focus is on sharpening product assortments and making the brand more approachable through partnerships and targeted categories.
—Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 1 May 2026
Even amid the lavish surroundings—with red leather chairs, white tablecloths, and at times, live piano music—service is less formal, more approachable, and the pricing is notably accessible for a five-star hotel.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Approachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/approachable. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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approachable
adjective
ap·proach·able
ə-ˈprō-chə-bəl
: easy to meet or deal with
a friendly and approachable teacher
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