amiable and approachable; easy to understand
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2 senses · 6 examplesidiom
amiable and approachable; modest and unassuming
commendatoryPrimarily describes a person's character, especially leaders or figures of authority. It emphasizes humility and lack of arrogance.
Although this leader holds a high position, he is always amiable and approachable.
His approachable style has won everyone's affection.
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The old professor is highly learned, yet very approachable.
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plain and easy to understand; straightforward
neutralDescribes writing or speech that is clear, uncomplicated, and accessible, without obscure or difficult language.
The language in this book is plain and easy to understand, making it very suitable for beginners to read.
His writing style is straightforward and doesn't use too much jargon.
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The explanation in this science lecture was easy to understand, and the audience all got it.