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affable
/ ˈæəə /
adjective
- showing warmth and friendliness; kindly; mild; benign
- easy to converse with; approachable; amicable
Derived Forms
- ˈڴڲ, adverb
- ˌڴڲˈٲ, noun
Other Word Forms
- ·ڲ···ٲ [af-, uh, -, bil, -i-tee], ·ڲ··Ա noun
- ·ڲ· adverb
- ܲ··ڲ· adjective
- un··ڲ· adverb
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of affable1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
The affable and well-liked Lakers legend often will give his observations on a variety of topics.
In a movie where most would expect the romantic co-lead to turn out to be the villain, Sklenar’s hard leaning into the affable good-guy persona removes his character from the suspect list early on.
“You seem like such an affable, kind, nice man,” Morgan said, her voice hesitant at first.
At Smartshooter’s stand, an affable representative showed off the company’s wares to a rotating crowd, holding up a mock rifle for customers to try.
I just thought, “Gosh, I would like to believe I'm so affable. I'm playful. I'm not a very serious person, typically.”
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