RELATABILITY Definition & Meaning

relatability

[ri-ley-tuh-bil-i-tee]

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noun

the quality of being able to easily form social or emotional connections.
Wit, humor, light-heartedness, genuineness, and relatability are all quality ingredients for a personality pie.
The coach strikes a note of relatability and resonance with his players, having been in their shoes not so long ago.
the quality of being easily connected or linked.
Infants presented with an image lacking alignment and relatability looked significantly longer at the complete image, suggesting that they saw the first image as two separate pieces.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of relatability¹

relat(able) ( def. ) + -ability ( def. )

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His vulnerability and relatability is part of what makes him endearing to his followers.

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That’s rare for a figure as lofty as the pope, whose leadership is often more about theological discourse and institutional power than personal relatability.

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It’s been a very long while since a show featuring a rootless protagonist managed to keep its edge and relatability without doing itself in with narrative drift.

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The way that characters talk in the script I wrote, we weren’t really seeking realism or trying to mimic the now in a way that people would respond to with relatability.

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"Florence combines relatability with talent and star power, and she appeals to a wide variety of audiences thanks to balancing superhero movies and sci-fi with thoughtful dramas," Ms Smith said.

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