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How to pronounce affable in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms amiable, cordial, genial
Derivation affability, affableness


an affable smile.

Examples of affable

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Affable comedy with Ashton Kutcher and Natalie Portman as friends with benefits.
From the sacbee.com
Weinberg is the affable host who conveys a similar caring attitude to the staff.
From the sfgate.com
Stephen King is an affable, funny, gracious, effortlessly conversational fellow.
From the thenewstribune.com
It's an unassuming beauty that graciously takes back seat to affable enthusiasm.
From the chron.com
In return, the affable Schultz proposes to school Django in his murderous trade.
From the independent.co.uk
He even feuded with the affable Yogi Berra, another Yankee great-turned-manager.
From the economist.com
Even at the courthouse Tuesday, the often affable Stinnett ran into old friends.
From the washingtonpost.com
They are very affable people when you come to it, when you come to talk to them.
From the edition.cnn.com
The tale describes Jacobus, an affable gentleman chandler beset by hidden shame.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Diffusing warmth and friendliness; "an affable smile"; "an amiable gathering"; "cordial relations"; "a cordial greeting"; "a genial host"
  • (affableness) affability: a disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to)
  • (affably) in an affable manner; "`Come and visit me,' he said amiably"
  • Receiving others kindly and conversing with them in a free and friendly manner; friendly, courteous, sociable; Mild; benign
  • (Affability) friendliness; courtesy
  • (adj) agreeable and good-natured
  • Pleasantly easy to approach and to talk to; friendly, cordial, warmly polite