🇬🇧 Approachable meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

Approachable means you can easily get to a place or go near it. If something is approachable, it isn’t blocked, hidden, or too far away. You can walk, ride, or move toward it without big problems in your way.

The secret fort was only approachable by crawling under a bush, so we arrived covered in leaves and glory.

The cookie jar on the low shelf was very approachable, which is why it soon became completely empty.

The pond was only approachable by hopping across wobbly stones, so I invented the sport of Extreme Falling In.

The front yard was approachable through the gate, but my brother preferred the dramatic fence-climbing entrance.

The spooky cave turned out to be easily approachable, except for the tiny detail of fifty squeaking bats at the entrance.

At low tide the rocky island felt approachable. A child waded across; the lighthouse seemed approachable from wet stones. The family stepped together, the path approachable and shallow. The old cat waited, approachable and calm on the approachable rock. They reached the island, laughing and relieved, touching the lighthouse door at last.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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