Definition of ACCESSIBLE

accessible

Adjective

  • capable of being reached
    • "a town accessible by rail"

Adjective Satellite

  • capable of being read with comprehension
    • "readily accessible to the nonprofessional reader"
  • easily obtained
    • "most students now have computers accessible"
    • "accessible money"
  • easy to get along with or talk to; friendly
    • "an accessible and genial man"

Adj

  • Easy of access or approach.
  • Built or designed as to be usable by people with disabilities.
  • Easy to get along with.
  • Open to the influence of.
  • Obtainable; to be got at.
  • Easily understood or appreciated.
  • Capable of being used or seen.

Examples

  • accessible public transport
  • an accessible town or mountain
  • an accessible website

Origin / Etymology

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

Synonyms

approachable, easy-going, friendly, welcoming

Antonyms

inaccessible

Scrabble Score: 16

accessible: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
accessible: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
accessible: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

accessible: valid Words With Friends Word