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Word: Amiable
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English (originally in the senses ‘kind’, and ‘lovely, lovable’): via Old French from late Latin amicabilis ‘amicable’. The current sense, influenced by modern French aimable ‘trying to please’, dates from the mid 18th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈeɪmɪəbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner
Short Definition:having or displaying friendly and pleasant manner
Examples:- the amiable young man greeted me enthusiastically
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