conversable
Example Sentences
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The Inhabitants are more genteel, more sociable, and in every respect more conversable than in the other Parts of Holland.
In that sits Satan himself—a well-dressed, conversable, lively, fascinating little man—who never contradicts you, allows that you are always in the right—in fact, seems quite to adopt all your opinions.
From The Sand-Hills of Jutland by Bushby, Mrs. (Anna S.)
He was usually very conversable, and would chat away by the hour together, in a fashion half shrewd, half simple, often very interesting; but now he was silent and distrait.
From Not Pretty, but Precious by De Forest, J. W. (John William)
He soon turned away from her and joined the gentlemen, who became more conversable after his arrival.
From Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag by Freytag, Gustav
Well, well, who would have thought that so conversable and intelligent a creature should have come to such a melancholy end?”
From The Gorilla Hunters by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)