amiability

/eɪ.mi.ʌˈbɪl.ə.ti/

eɪ · mi · ɅBꞮL · ə · ti (5 syllables)

English Noun
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Definition

Friendliness, especially easy approachability owing to a cheerful and pleasant disposition.

Etymology

From amiable + -ability. Piecewise doublet of amicability.

Example Sentences

  • "natural amiability"
  • "display amiability"
  • "Her warmth and amiability made her popular among colleagues."
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