animoseness

/ˌænɪməˈsɪnəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A quality or state of being amiable or pleasant; affability.

“The king’s animoseness towards his subjects was a key factor in maintaining peace in the kingdom.”

2. noun

A feeling or expression of friendly and cheerful disposition; good-humoredness.

“Her animoseness was contagious, and soon everyone in the room was smiling along with her.”

Synonyms

  • affability
  • amiable

Antonyms

  • aloofness
  • coldness