CEFR B2

amiable

adjective

Meaning

Having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.

Examples

Her amiable personality made her popular with all her colleagues.
Despite the stressful situation, the manager remained amiable and calm.

Synonyms: friendly, genial, cordial, affable

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amiable (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈeɪmiəbəl/

Definition

Having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.

Examples

Her amiable personality made her popular with all her colleagues.
Despite the stressful situation, the manager remained amiable and calm.
They spent an amiable afternoon chatting in the garden.

Synonyms of amiable

Words with a similar meaning to amiable:

friendly
genial
cordial
affable

Antonyms of amiable

Words with the opposite meaning to amiable:

unfriendly
hostile
antagonistic

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