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单词 likeability
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likeabilitylikabilityn.

Brit. /ˌlʌɪkəˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S. /ˌlaɪkəˈbɪlədi/
Forms: 1800s– likability, 1800s– likeability.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: likeable adj., -ity suffix.
Etymology: < likeable adj. + -ity suffix: see -bility suffix.
The quality of being likeable; = likeableness n.
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the mind > emotion > love > liking or favourable regard > [noun] > quality of being likeable
likeability1823
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1823 R. Southey in C. C. Southey Life & Corr. R. Southey (1850) V. 144 My civilities to them are regulated..a little more perhaps by their likeability.
1868 D. W. Thompson Wayside Thoughts iii. 106 English youths would lose none of their..likability..if they could be brought to cultivate refining..accomplishments.
1905 H. James Let. 13 Jan. (1984) IV. 337 I recognise his amusing likeability.
1974 Times 19 Oct. 9/5 Most impressive is the likability of this music.
2003 S. Brown Free Gift Inside! 173 As every salesman knows, it is impossible to do well without basic likeability.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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