Definizione monolingua

affable

affable (comparative more affable, superlative most affable)

1. Receiving others kindly and conversing with them in a free and friendly manner; friendly, courteous, sociable.
   • 1912: James Burrill Angell, The Reminiscences Of James Burrill Angell, chapter ix ""Mission To The Ottoman Empire""

     Furthermore, I may say, that the Sultan was always most affable to me in my interviews with him, even when I had to discuss some missionary questions. In fact, I never saw any traces of the difficulties which Mr. Terrell reported.

2. Mild; benign.
   • 1998: Alexia Maria Kosmider, Tricky Tribal Discourse, page 84

     During more affable weather, the four friends congregate outside, sometimes leaning their hickory chairs against a ""catapa"" tree...

Definizione dizionario affable

	affabile
	Diffusing warmth and friendliness.
	Receiving others kindly and conversing with them in a free and friendly manner.

cortese

gradevole

amichevole

benevole

carino

grazioso

affascinante

amabile

benevolo

dolce

gentile

Altri significati:

mild; benign

friendly, courteous, sociable

Mild; benign.

(animals) taking kindly to men

Receiving others kindly and conversing with them in a free and friendly manner; friendly, courteous, sociable.