affable 音标拼音: ['æfəbəl]
a . 和蔼可亲的,友善的,殷勤的
和蔼可亲的,友善的,殷勤的
affable adj 1 :
diffusing warmth and friendliness ; "
an affable smile ";
"
an amiable gathering "; "
cordial relations "; "
a cordial greeting "; "
a genial host " [
synonym : {
affable }, {
amiable },
{
cordial }, {
genial }]
Affable \
Af "
fa *
ble \,
a . [
F .
affable ,
L .
affabilis ,
fr .
affari to speak to ;
ad fari to speak .
See {
Fable }.]
1 .
Easy to be spoken to or addressed ;
receiving others kindly and conversing with them in a free and friendly manner ;
courteous ;
sociable .
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1913 Webster ]
An affable and courteous gentleman . --
Shak .
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His manners polite and affable . --
Macaulay .
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2 .
Gracious ;
mild ;
benign .
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A serene and affable countenance . --
Tatler .
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1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Courteous ;
civil ;
complaisant ;
accessible ;
mild ;
benign ;
condescending .
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1913 Webster ]
119 Moby Thesaurus words for "
affable ":
Bohemian ,
accommodating ,
agreeable ,
amiable ,
amicable ,
attentive ,
benevolent ,
benign ,
benignant ,
blissful ,
bonhomous ,
casual ,
cheerful ,
civil ,
clubbable ,
clubbish ,
clubby ,
communicative ,
companionable ,
companionate ,
compatible ,
complaisant ,
compliant ,
congenial ,
considerate ,
cordial ,
courteous ,
decent ,
deferential ,
degage ,
desirable ,
dulcet ,
easy ,
easy -
natured ,
easygoing ,
en rapport ,
enjoyable ,
fair ,
fair and pleasant ,
familiar ,
felicific ,
felicitous ,
fine ,
fit for society ,
folksy ,
fond of society ,
free and easy ,
friendly ,
generous ,
genial ,
gentle ,
good ,
good -
humored ,
good -
natured ,
good -
tempered ,
goodly ,
graceful ,
gracious ,
grateful ,
gratifying ,
gregarious ,
harmonious ,
haymish ,
heart -
warming ,
homely ,
homey ,
honeyed ,
hospitable ,
indulgent ,
informal ,
irregular ,
kind ,
kindly ,
likable ,
loose ,
loquacious ,
mellifluous ,
mellow ,
mild ,
natural ,
nice ,
obliging ,
offhand ,
offhanded ,
overindulgent ,
overpermissive ,
permissive ,
plain ,
pleasant ,
pleasing ,
pleasurable ,
pleasure -
giving ,
pleasureful ,
polite ,
relaxed ,
respectful ,
rewarding ,
satisfying ,
simple ,
sociable ,
social ,
social -
minded ,
solicitous ,
suave ,
sweet ,
sweet -
tempered ,
tactful ,
talkative ,
thoughtful ,
unaffected ,
unassuming ,
unceremonious ,
unconstrained ,
unconventional ,
unofficial ,
unstudied ,
urbane ,
welcome ,
well -
natured
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