adj. Function: adjective
1 of a generally agreeable nature especially in social interaction FF1C; the meeting ended on an amiable note FF1E;
Synonyms: complaisant, easy, good-humored, good-natured, good-tempered, lenient, mild, obliging
Related Words: affable, cordial, genial, gracious; courteous, mannerly; benign, benignant, kind, kindly; responsive, warm, warmhearted
Idioms: easy to get along with
Contrasted Words: discourteous, ill-mannered, ill-natured, impolite, rude; crabbed, dour, unsociable
Antonyms: unamiable; surly
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Synonyms: GENTLE 2, affable, genial