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amiableness

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noun

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Recent Examples of amiable
Adjective
Likewise, the amiable relationship between former and sitting presidents shows that if party leaders could overcome partisanship in the name of unity and friendship, so too could other Americans. Peter Kastor, The Conversation, 8 May 2025 George Foreman, a heavyweight boxing champion who returned to the sport to regain his title at the improbable age of 45, and who parlayed his fame and his amiable personality into a multimillion-dollar grill business, died on Friday night in Houston. Victor Mather, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2025 Surrounded and protected by the lagoon that separates Argentario from the mainland, this amiable town feels like Madrid’s little Tuscan twin, with its sunny disposition, well developed café culture, and houses in every shade of ocher. Lee Marshall, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2025 The fine lighting, thick tablecloths, settings and stemware are first class, and the waitstaff, since my last visit a few years back, is now measurably improved in its amiable professionalism. John Mariani, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for amiable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amiable
Adjective
  • Everyone on set was so gracious and created such a safe space.
    Jennifer Adams, StyleCaster, 5 June 2025
  • Though the mill and its towering chimney are long gone, the house remains—gracious, elegant, and full of period charm.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 June 2025
Adjective
  • Comedy is also having a moment because of people are looking for a pleasant escape given the political nightmare currently gripping this nation.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 9 June 2025
  • This modern adaptation of a traditional country farmhouse features a welcoming front porch, which has ample room for two or three people to sit and relax on a pleasant day.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2025
Adjective
  • That this wrap-up happens on the stoop of an apartment building provides a nice callback to Past Lives.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 9 June 2025
  • Reyes was a nice spring training story, but the Yankees were fooled by meaningless February and March stats.
    Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 8 June 2025

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“Amiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amiable. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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