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    affability
    /ˌafəˈbɪlɪti/

    noun

    • 1. the quality of having a friendly and good-natured manner: "an air of benign affability"

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  2. the quality of being friendly and easy to talk to: Her decisiveness and affability were valuable assets. The actor uses his affability to his advantage without ever overplaying it. See. affable. Fewer examples. She dazzled the guests with a splendid display of charm and affability.

  3. being pleasant and at ease in talking to others; characterized by ease and friendliness… See the full definition

  4. Affability definition: the quality of being pleasantly easy to approach and talk to; friendliness or warm politeness. See examples of AFFABILITY used in a sentence.

  5. Affability is the quality of being easy to talk to. If you walk into a party smiling and generally seeming up for whatever, your affability will draw people to you. Affability and intelligence will get you far in this world!

  6. noun. the quality of being warm and friendly in manner or speech. The word affability is derived from affable, shown below. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. affable in British English. (ˈæfəbəl ) adjective. 1. showing warmth and friendliness; kindly; mild; benign. 2. easy to converse with; approachable; amicable.

  7. friendly and easy to talk to: He struck me as an affable sort of a man. She was quite affable at the meeting. Synonyms. amiable. cordial formal. genial. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. behaving in a kind and pleasant way. friendly I like his sister - she's so friendly. nice Her boyfriend is really nice.

  8. Define affability. affability synonyms, affability pronunciation, affability translation, English dictionary definition of affability. adj. 1. Easy and pleasant to speak to; approachable. 2. Gentle and gracious: an affable smile. af′fa·bil′i·ty n. af′fa·bly adv. American Heritage®...

  9. Definition of affability noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. Affability definition: The state or quality of being affable , friendly , or approachable .

  11. Affable means friendly, pleasant, and easy to talk to. An affable host offers you something to drink and makes you feel at home. The adjective affable entered English by way of the Latin word affābilis, which means "kind, friendly."