Meaning & Definition of Amiably in English
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Amiably
In a friendly and pleasant manner
Pronunciation:
/ˈeɪ.mi.ə.bli/Part of Speech:
adverbDetailed Definitions
Definition: In a friendly and good-natured way.
Example Sentence: They greeted each other amiably at the reunion.
Definition: In a way that is agreeable and pleasant.
Example Sentence: She amiably accepted the invitation to join the committee.
Etymology
Origin: From Latin 'amicabilis' meaning 'friendly'.
Synonyms
friendlycordiallypleasantlygeniallywarmly
Common Phrases and Expressions
- amiably inclined: Having a friendly disposition
- speak amiably: To converse in a friendly manner
- amiably disposed: Having a friendly attitude towards someone
Translations
- Spanish: amistosamente
- French: aimablement
- German: freundlich
- Russian: дружелюбно
Related Words
- amiable: Having a friendly and pleasant manner.
- amicable: Characterized by friendliness and absence of discord.
Slang Meanings of amiably
Meaning: Chill
Example Sentence: He was being chill while discussing the plans.
Meaning: Cool
Example Sentence: She handled the situation coolly, making everyone feel comfortable.