adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Brown was affable and sympathetic, but also firm and decisive in dealing with the problems presented to him.
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She married an affable , middle-aged businessman.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But, as of old, his smooth face fairly shone with affable ease.
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Considered more affable than his father, Reyes Heroles already has had some success putting out political fires.
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Earl Archibald was a good natured, even tempered and affable young man.
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He is laid-back, affable and easy-going; she is more outgoing and flamboyant, continuously talking and joking.
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He was, and is, a distinctly affable chap, whereas I came across as cold, prickly and generally difficult.
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His armor of affable authority was easily pierced.
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The affable manager said no, it was simply a style of cooking open to outside influences, like California cuisine.
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There D'Arcy met an affable , mild-mannered man whom Roquelaure introduced simply as Hubert.