amiable

friendly and pleasant

Roots

Other words with the amic root

  • amicable: friendly or peaceable
  • amigo: friend; familiar Spanish borrowing in English
  • amity: friendship or peaceful relations
  • enemy: hostile opponent
  • enmity: deep hostility
  • inimical: hostile or harmful

Amiable keeps the friend feeling soft: easy to like, easy to talk to.

The interview felt amiable once the first awkward answer passed.

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