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- DictionaryGe·ni·al·i·ty/ˌjēnēˈalədē/
noun
- 1. the quality of having a friendly and cheerful manner: "he was endowed with geniality and good humor"
1. a. : marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness. your genial host. b. : favorable to growth or comfort : mild. genial sunshine. 2. : displaying or marked by genius.
Geniality definition: the fact or quality of being warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordiality. See examples of GENIALITY used in a sentence.
the quality of being friendly and pleasant: His geniality, reliability and ability made him a popular figure. "Ah, Ms Lee, there you are!" he said with great geniality. See. genial. Fewer examples. For all of his geniality, Kaine does have a temper. She is a woman of engaging warmth and geniality.
Smiling, giving compliments, laughing, listening to others, and helping out are all signs of geniality. If you think about the people you like, part of what you like is probably their geniality — they're congenial.
1. Having a pleasant or friendly disposition or manner: a genial guest. 2. Conducive to life, growth, or comfort; mild: "the genial sunshine ... saturating his miserable body with its warmth" (Jack London). 3. Archaic Relating to or marked by genius. 4. Archaic Of or relating to marriage; nuptial.
1. the quality of being cheerful, easy-going, and warm in manner or behaviour. [...] 2. the state or condition of being pleasantly warm, so as to give life, growth, or health. [...] More. Synonyms of 'geniality' • friendliness, kindness, cheerfulness, good nature [...] More. Examples of 'geniality' in a sentence.
the quality of being friendly and pleasant: His geniality, reliability and ability made him a popular figure. "Ah, Ms. Lee, there you are!" he said with great geniality. See. genial. Fewer examples. For all of his geniality, Kaine does have a temper. She is a woman of engaging warmth and geniality.
Definition of geniality noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adjective. uk / ˈdʒiː.ni.əl / us / ˈdʒiː.ni.əl / Add to word list. friendly and pleasant: The teacher is very genial/has a genial manner. Synonym. affable. 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.
noun. The quality of being genial. Sometimes this throat uttered Yes, sometimes it uttered No; sometimes it made inquiries about a time worn denizen of the place. Once it surprised her notions by remarking upon the friendliness and geniality written in the faces of the hills around.
