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amiable

adjective/ˈeɪ.mi.ə.bəl/

friendly and pleasant

Synonyms

• affable
• cordial
• genial

Antonyms

• hostile
• unfriendly

amiable in a sentence

Where it comes from

From Latin amicus 'friend'

Memory hook

AMIABLE — A-MI-ABLE to be friendly.

Read it in context

• The White Road Narrative

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