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relatable
[ri-leyt-uh-buhl]
adjective
able to be connected or linked.
The power of the drill is directly relatable to the amount of voltage stored in its battery.
easy to form a social or emotional connection with; appealing or sympathetic.
She plays the sort of supremely relatable everywoman that moviegoers love and learn from.
Other 51Թ Forms
- relatability noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of relatable1
Example Sentences
Of course, family drama is also more relatable than a knighthood, and there's always been an insatiable appetite for famous families feuding in the spotlight.
With more personal tracks, AJ says it's important his music stays relatable.
Everything we do makes sense, it seems very real, it’s relatable.
Everyone taking part has a story to tell, and they are always incredibly relatable - from bickering teenage sweethearts Fin and Sioned, to mother and son Caroline and Tom.
"Being confounded and appalled by humanity, it's something quite relatable sometimes. Murderbot is definitely more of an introvert than I am, but I can definitely relate to the feeling."
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When To Use
If something is relatable, it means you can relate to it—you can identify with it because you’ve experienced it or something similar.Relatable is the adjective form of relate, one meaning of which is to establish a social or sympathetic relationship with a person or thing. Saying something is relatable is the same as saying that you can relate to it.Relatable can also mean able to be expressed or described, as in Complex concepts like this are not easily relatable in such a short amount of time.It can also mean able to be connected to something else, as in The two events are not so easily relatable—it’s not a simple case of cause and effect. Example: The part in the movie when she hit the snooze button 10 times was so relatable—I do that all the time!
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