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amiable, good-natured, obliging, complaisant mean having the desire or disposition to please. amiable implies having qualities that make one liked and easy to deal with. an amiable teacher not easily annoyed. good-natured implies cheerfulness or helpfulness and sometimes a willingness to be imposed upon.
pleasant and friendly: He seemed an amiable young man. So amiable was the mood of the meeting that a decision was soon reached. Synonyms. affable. good-humoured. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. behaving in a kind and pleasant way. friendly I like his sister - she's so friendly. nice Her boyfriend is really nice.
Amiable definition: having or showing pleasant, good-natured personal qualities; affable. See examples of AMIABLE used in a sentence.
pleasant and friendly: He seemed an amiable young man. So amiable was the mood of the meeting that a decision was soon reached. Synonyms. affable. good-humored US. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. behaving in a kind and pleasant way. friendly I like his sister - she's so friendly. nice Her boyfriend is really nice.
A friendly, pleasant person could be described as amiable. Airline flight attendants tend to be amiable. The people monitoring the school's cafeteria? Maybe not. An amiable person is good-natured and easy to get along with.
1. Friendly and agreeable in disposition; good-natured and likable. 2. Cordial; sociable; congenial: an amiable gathering. [Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin amīcābilis; see amicable .] a′mi·a·bil′i·ty, a′mi·a·ble·ness n. a′mi·a·bly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
4 days ago · (eɪmiəbəl ) adjective. Someone who is amiable is friendly and pleasant to be with. [written] She had been surprised at how amiable and polite he had seemed. Synonyms: pleasant, kind, kindly, pleasing More Synonyms of amiable. amiably adverb [ADVERB with verb] We chatted amiably about old friends. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
