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1. affable

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Usually means: Friendly, easy to talk to.
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We found 30 dictionaries that define the word affable:

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  1. affable: Merriam-Webster
  2. affable: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. affable: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. affable: Collins English Dictionary
  5. affable: Vocabulary.com
  6. Affable, affable: Wordnik
  7. affable: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. affable: Wiktionary
  9. affable: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. affable: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. affable: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Affable, affable: Dictionary.com
  13. affable: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. affable: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Affable: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Affable: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. affable: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. affable: Rhymezone
  19. affable, affable: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. affable: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. affable: FreeDictionary.org
  22. affable: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. affable: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. affable: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  25. affable: Merriam-Webster

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  1. affable: Legal dictionary

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  1. affable: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. affable: Urban Dictionary

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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ adjective:  Receiving others kindly and conversing with them in a free and friendly manner; friendly, courteous, sociable.
▸ adjective:  Mild; benign.

Similar:
friendly, amiable, genial, cordial, congenial, amicable, personable, companionable, good-natured, friendful, more...

Opposite:
unfriendly, hostile, aloof, cold, distant

Types:
friendly, gregarious, more...

Phrases:
not affable, more affable, opposite of affable, more...

Adjectives:
french, sovereign, wondrous, same, usual, own, whole, good, general, least, charming

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Similar:
friendly, amiable, genial, cordial, congenial, amicable, personable, companionable, good-natured, friendful, more...

Opposite:
unfriendly, hostile, aloof, cold, distant

Types:
friendly, gregarious, more...

Phrases:
not affable, more affable, opposite of affable, more...

Adjectives:
french, sovereign, wondrous, same, usual, own, whole, good, general, least, charming

Colors:
    light blue,     peach,     lavender,     mint green,     soft pink, more...



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