accessible

/əkˈsɛs.ɪ.bəl/
adjective

Easy of access or approach.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Adjective 4 meanings

  1. Easy of access or approach.

    “an accessible town or mountain”

  2. Built or designed as to be usable by people with disabilities.

    “an accessible website”

  3. Easy to get along with.

  4. Open to the influence of.

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Where it comes from

Etymology

First attested in 1400, from French, from Late Latin accessibilis, from accessus, perfect passive participle of accēdō (“approach”), equivalent to access + -ible.

Similar and opposite words

Similar
approachablefriendlywelcoming
Opposite
inaccessible

ACCESSIBLE at a glance

ACCESSIBLE has 10 letters and scores 16 points in Scrabble (A 1 + C 3 + C 3 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + B 3 + L 1 + E 1) and 20 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,194 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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