relatable.
Able to be related to something else; connected with.
Meaning & usage
Able to be related to something else; connected with.
The damage was relatable to the recent earthquake.
Able to be related to on a personal level.
The characters in the play are very warm and relatable.
Able to be passed on verbally; capable of being narrated or suitable for relating.
His verbal abuse was not relatable to polite ears.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English relate Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English relatable From relate + -able.
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