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affable
/ ˈæfəbəl /
adjective
showing warmth and friendliness; kindly; mild; benign
easy to converse with; approachable; amicable
Other Word Forms
- affability noun
- affableness noun
- affably adverb
- unaffable adjective
- unaffably adverb
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of affable1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Ushikubo is charming and affable, with a poise that radiates outward.
In a victim personal statement, the victim's brother, John Blackwood, said she was the "hub of the family... affable, inoffensive" and had many friends.
Mr. Carlson, by contrast, can be smooth and affable with an air of perfect respectability.
"The honesty box means we can be part of my community - bringing something to them, rather than the business being solely online," says the affable Annabelle.
“He was the head of a hardened militia, yet he was very affable with a gentle manner,” he said.
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