accessible
/æk'sesəbl/
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Easy to approach, reach, or enter: Describes something that can be easily reached, entered, or used.
- Easy to understand or appreciate: Describes information, art, or concepts that are presented in a way that is easy for people to comprehend.
- Friendly and easy to talk to: Describes a person who is approachable and easy to get along with.
Usage Examples
- Physical Reachability:
- Understandability:
- Personal Approachability:
Advanced Usage
- "Accessible to": Indicates who or what can reach, use, or understand something.
- "Readily accessible": Immediately or easily available.
- "Financially accessible": Affordable or within financial reach.
Variants and Related Words
- Accessibility (n): The quality of being easy to reach, enter, use, or understand.
- Inaccessible (adj): The opposite of accessible; difficult or impossible to reach, approach, or understand.
Synonyms
- Approachable: Easy to talk to or deal with (for people); easy to reach (for places).
- Available: Able to be used or obtained.
- Comprehensible: Able to be understood.
- Reachable: Able to be reached or contacted.
Antonyms
- Inaccessible: Not able to be reached, used, or understood.
- Unapproachable: Not friendly or easy to talk to.
- Unavailable: Not able to be used or obtained.
Related Phrases
- "Make something accessible": To design or adapt something so it can be reached, entered, or understood by people, often with specific needs in mind.
- "Publicly accessible": Open or available for use by the general public.
Adjective
- easy to get along with or talk to; friendly
- an accessible and genial man
- easily obtained
- most students now have computers accessible
- accessible money
- capable of being read with comprehension
- readily accessible to the nonprofessional reader
- the tales seem more approachable than his more difficult novels
- capable of being reached
- a town accessible by rail