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affability::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | affableness, amiability, amiableness, bonhomie, geniality |
| Type of | friendliness |
| Has types | condescendingness, condescension, mellowness, sweetness and light |
| Derivation | affable |
Examples of affability
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Such was his affability and ability to make people feel at ease, they opened up.
From the independent.co.uk
David Shearer's affability and evident decency could prove the perfect antidote.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Wreathed in affability, Friedman delivers the chilly news that life is not fair.
From the time.com
Her affability won over many, but her personal taste truly had tongues wagging.
From the style.time.com
It was not the first time that Gorbachev had displayed such public affability.
From the time.com
Atherton hits the right note of hapless affability, but it is still only one note.
From the time.com
Pence has been a favorite of reporters because of his accessibility and affability.
From the courier-journal.com
He exudes a charm and affability that is present throughout the pages of Boomerang.
From the guardian.co.uk
He'll need that affability in heading doctors'conversion to the electronic records.
From the post-gazette.com
- A disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to)
- (affable) diffusing warmth and friendliness; "an affable smile"; "an amiable gathering"; "cordial relations"; "a cordial greeting"; "a genial host"
- The state or quality of being affable, friendly or approachable
- (affable) Receiving others kindly and conversing with them in a free and friendly manner; friendly, courteous, sociable; Mild; benign
- (affable) (adj) agreeable and good-natured
- Friendliness; courtesy
