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amiable: adjective Definition: friendly www.crystalgraphics.com living.msn.com living.msn.com

amiable pronunciation: ā-mē-ə-bəl “A critic once described me as an 'amiable beanpole.' I got it printed on a T-shirt.” John Gordon Sinclair, actor

amiable Related Forms: Noun amiability amiableness Adverb amiably Combining Professional Expertise, Amiable Nature, PU Head Trainer Thompson Earns Hall of Fame Honor www.towntopics.com

amiable agreeable good-natured mellow pleasant synonyms: antonyms: disagreeable hostile ill-natured unpleasant www.lexic.us

amiable “Mrs. Parker was…a gentle, amiable, sweet-tempered woman.” Jane Austin, author