Affable synonyms and antonyms
ăf'ə-bəl
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Generally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character.
The definition of kind is warm, generous or sympathetic.
The definition of courteous is a polite and considerate person.
Easily approached; easy to talk to.
The definition of complacent is happy with one's self and unconcerned.
Having a pleasant or friendly disposition or manner:
Suitable; conformable:
The definition of amiable is a person, place, or thing that is likeable or a person who is kind and good-natured.
The definition of benign is something good, kind or not dangerous.
Attractive; fascinating; delightful
Of ordinary citizens or ordinary community life as distinguished from the military or the ecclesiastical:
Willing to do what pleases others.
conversable
Liking to talk
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Polite and respectful; formally pleasant:
The definition of easygoing is someone or something that is relaxed, tolerant and not prone to rigid rules or bouts of temper.
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The definition of gracious is someone who is polite with people of lower social status.
Favorable to growth and development; agreeable:
Calculated to please or win favor:
(Of a person) Having qualities tending to result in being liked; friendly, personable.
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The definition of merry is festive, full of laughter or fun.
Used as an intensive with and :
Accessible to all; unrestricted as to participants:
discourteous (antonym)
Impolite; lacking consideration for others
Easy to talk to or get along with:
See syn. study at (related)
Pleasant and friendly in disposition
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Refined; elegant:
Interacting with other people and living in communities:
The definition of urbane is someone polished, suave or sophisticated.
inaffable (antonym)
Not affable; reserved in social intercourse.
unfriendly (antonym)
The definition of unfriendly is defined as something unfavorable, or a grouchy or standoffish person.
grumbling (antonym)
friendly
complaining (antonym)
friendly
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miserable (antonym)
Causing misery, discomfort, or suffering
impolite (antonym)
Not polite; discourteous.
surly (antonym)
(Obsolete) Arrogant; domineering.
disdainful (antonym)
Feeling or expressing disdain; scornful and aloof
Having the same tastes, habits, or temperament; sympathetic.
Alternative spelling of good-natured.
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Alternative spelling of good-tempered.
attitude (related)
Pleasant and friendly in disposition
good (related)
Able to be depended on for the discharge of obligations incurred; of unimpaired credit.
clubbable
Suited to membership in a social club; sociable.
clubbish
(Obsolete) Disposed to club together.
(Informal) Who enjoys frequenting nightclubs.
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easy-natured
heart-warming
Eliciting tenderness and sympathy.
pleasure-giving
pleasureful
That gives pleasure; delightful, pleasurable.
social-minded
In dance, a pointing of the foot in which the foot leaves the floor.
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avuncular (related)
unflappable (related)
self-effacing (related)
taciturn (related)
irascible (related)
quick-witted (related)
jovial (related)
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ebullient (related)
likeable (related)
unassuming (related)
even-tempered (related)
soft-spoken (related)
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