approachable

adjective ap·proach·able \ə-ˈprō-chə-bəl\

: easy to talk to or deal with

: able to be reached or approached

Full Definition of APPROACHABLE

: capable of being approached : accessible; specifically : easy to meet or deal with <friendly and approachable people>

— ap·proach·abil·i·ty \-ˌprō-chə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun

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adjective ap·proach·able \ə-ˈprō-chə-bəl\

: easy to meet or deal with

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