amiable

/əˈmaɪəbəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

having a friendly and pleasant disposition; good-natured and kind

“The amiable old professor was loved by all his students.”

2. noun

a person who is friendly and pleasant in their behavior

“The amiable guest at the party was the life of the evening.”

Synonyms

  • affable
  • friendly
  • genial
  • kind
  • pleasant

Antonyms

  • abrupt
  • brusque
  • gruff
  • rough
  • unkind