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- Dictionaryamiable/ˈeɪmɪəbl/
adjective
- 1. having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner: "the amiable young man greeted me enthusiastically"
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adjective. us / ˈeɪ·mi·ə·bəl / Add to word list. pleasant and friendly: He was amiable and charming, and he possessed an ability to make people feel comfortable in his presence. (Definition of amiable from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of amiable. amiable.
The meaning of AMIABLE is friendly, sociable, and congenial. How to use amiable in a sentence. The Roots of Amiable Go Back to Love Synonym Discussion of Amiable.
behaving in a kind and pleasant way. friendly I like his sister - she's so friendly. nice Her boyfriend is really nice. amiable She was perfectly amiable. genial Our genial host led us to our room. congenial He's very congenial and so quite likeable. See more results » SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
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.
Amiable definition: having or showing pleasant, good-natured personal qualities; affable. See examples of AMIABLE used in a sentence.
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.
Define amiable. amiable synonyms, amiable pronunciation, amiable translation, English dictionary definition of amiable. friendly and pleasant in temperament: She is an amiable hostess. Not to be confused with: amicable – characterized by showing goodwill; peaceable: They...
Definition of amiable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
having or showing pleasant, good-natured personal qualities; affable: an amiable disposition. friendly; sociable: an amiable greeting; an amiable gathering. agreeable; willing to accept the wishes, decisions, or suggestions of another or others. [ Obs.]lovable or lovely. Late Latin amīcābilis amicable. Middle French. Middle English 1300–50.
AMIABLE definition: pleasant and friendly: .
