likability

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for likability
Noun
  • The serial killer is the Red Death wearing the mask of civility and friendship.
    S.A. Cosby, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025
  • The behavior displayed by Dr. Behrend has raised significant concerns, resulting in multiple meetings, multiple concerns from residents, a review of our security protocols, and engagement with the Human Relations Council to explore a formal code of civility.
    Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • At nearly every turn, he’s been able to get away with it, often with the reluctant acquiescence of Western leaders, from George W. Bush to Angela Merkel, who looked away from his misdeeds for the sake of diplomatic comity.
    Bret Stephens, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025
  • For India, as well as the countries making a similar bet, this is a risky gamble: the very policies that create comity in the short run are eroding the foundations that will stabilize it over the long run.
    Shivshankar Menon, Foreign Affairs, 11 Aug. 2020
Noun
  • Ong, 79, also consented to have a second charge taken into consideration for the purposes of sentencing at a court hearing scheduled on April 2, according to a statement from Hotel Properties, in which the tycoon serves as managing director.
    Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Bellas said the parks department would take Thursday’s public comments into consideration.
    Emma Hall, Sacramento Bee, 1 Mar. 2025
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“Likability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/likability. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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