How many syllables in likable?

There are 3 syllables in the word likable.

How to pronounce likable:

likable (adjective):: having qualities that bring about a favorable regard pleasant, agreeable; (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings.

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adorable

appealing

attractive

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charming

cheerful

darling

dear

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embraceable

endearing

engaging

fascinating

favored

favorite

friendly

gracious

kind

likeable

lovable

loved

lovely

nice

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