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Meaning of amiably
The primary meaning of "amiably" is in a friendly and pleasant manner.
Etymology of amiably
The word "amiably" originates from the Latin word "amica", meaning friend, and the suffix "-ly" which forms an adverb, with the word "amiable" being the intermediate form, meaning having a pleasant and friendly disposition.
Synonyms
friendly
kindly
politely
courteously
affably
gently
cordially
warmly
graciously
obligingly
genially
hospitably
cheerfully
pleasantly
agreeably
sweetly
kindly
benignly
mildly
softly
quietly
calmly
peacefully
serenely
tranquilly
composedly
urbanely
suavely
smoothly
refinedly
elegantly
sophisticatedly
culturedly
civilizedly
considerately
thoughtfully
tactfully
diplomatically
charmingly
attractively
winsomely
engagingly
delightfully
enchantingly
captivatingly
Definitions
- In a friendly and pleasant manner
- * Showing a pleasant and friendly disposition
Usage Examples
- She spoke amiably to the stranger, putting him at ease.
- * The two former enemies met amiably, discussing their past differences.
- * The teacher greeted her students amiably, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Antonyms
hostilely
aggressively
rudely
crudely
coarsely
brusquely
curtly
gruffly
harshly
bitterly
resentfully
sullenly
morosely
gloomily
somberly
coldly
distantly
remotely
unfriendly
unkindly
ungenerously
inhospitably
disagreeably
unpleasantly
offensively
abusively
violently
angrily
irritably
testily
snappishly