- affably
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Affably — Af fa*bly, adv. In an affable manner; courteously. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
affably — affable ► ADJECTIVE ▪ good natured and sociable. DERIVATIVES affability noun affably adverb. ORIGIN Latin affabilis, from ad to + fari speak … English terms dictionary
affably — See affability. * * * … Universalium
affably — adverb in an affable manner … Wiktionary
affably — adv. kindly, congenially, amiably, pleasantly … English contemporary dictionary
affably — af·fa·bly … English syllables
affably — See: affable … English dictionary
affably — adverb in an affable manner (Freq. 1) Come and visit me, he said amiably • Syn: ↑amiably, ↑genially • Derived from adjective: ↑genial (for: ↑genially), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
affable — [[t]æ̱fəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone who is affable is pleasant and friendly. Mr Brooke is an extremely affable and approachable man. Syn: amicable Derived words: affability [[t]æ̱fəbɪ̱lɪti[/t]] N UNCOUNT Beneath the surface affability there was … English dictionary
amiably — adverb in an affable manner Come and visit me, he said amiably • Syn: ↑affably, ↑genially • Derived from adjective: ↑genial (for: ↑genially), ↑amiable, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
