relatability
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/rɪˌleɪtəˈbɪləti/
(relatable)
easy to connect with
Etymology
Etymology Information
'relatability' originates from the English word 'relatable', which is derived from the verb 'relate', meaning 'to tell' or 'to connect'.
Historical Evolution
'relate' changed from the Latin word 'relatus', which is the past participle of 'referre', meaning 'to bring back'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to bring back or report', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to connect or empathize with'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the quality of being relatable or easy to relate to.
The relatability of the character made the movie a hit.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42