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Amiable is an English word with synonyms like affable or cordial. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Amiable meaning

  1. Friendly; kind; sweet; gracious
  2. Of a pleasant and likeable nature; kind-hearted; easy to like

Synonyms of Amiable

good-humored good-humoured good-natured affable cordial genial friendly

Using Amiable

  • The main meaning on this page is: Friendly; kind; sweet; gracious | Of a pleasant and likeable nature; kind-hearted; easy to like
  • Useful related words include: good-humored, good-humoured, good-natured, affable.
  • In the example corpus, amiable often appears in combinations such as: amiable and, an amiable, the amiable.

Context around Amiable

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 1 middle, 10 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Amiable

  • In this selection, "amiable" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, easygoing, few, kind, temperament, scratches and reunion stand out and add context to how "amiable" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a few amiable scratches on and a kind amiable and intelligent. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "amiable" sits close to words such as abdicated, acme and afcfta, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with amiable

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

And with characters so much more amiable. (7 words)

We shall miss his amiable personality and wise counsel. (9 words)

Those amiable folks laying siege to the U.S. Capitol on Jan. (12 words)

Indonesia used to practise an amiable, tolerant form of Islam, but decades of Saudi subsidies for the extreme and intolerant Wahhabi version of the faith have created a powerful activist minority who seek to impose their values on everybody else by law. (42 words)

Douglas paid tribute to Lincoln as a “kind, amiable, and intelligent gentleman, a good citizen and an honorable opponent,” but took issue with speech to the Illinois Republican convention that had named him its candidate for Douglas’s seat. (39 words)

Terry Notary is the guy; motion-capture recorded his movements and computers turned them into the amazingly expressive and responsive Buck, who can hold his own playing alongside Ford who alternates between amiable and dour, grief-laden. (37 words)

The confidant went on to insist the royal family will do everything in their power to ensure an amiable reunion should Harry (and Meghan? (24 words)

Example sentences (20)

And with characters so much more amiable.

If the Bidens were to take that course and wanted to get another dog to live in the White House, an easygoing, amiable temperament would be ideal.

Moments later, it seemed, I was topping up the fire in the living room when the Hound appeared at my elbow, thinking, no doubt, that there might be a few amiable scratches on the go.

The confidant went on to insist the royal family will do everything in their power to ensure an amiable reunion should Harry (and Meghan?

The former First Lady wrote back to Vaughan on February 26, 1835: ‘The visit of Miss Martineau was rendered very interesting, even, by the slight view we had of her distinguished talents and amiable manners.

Those amiable folks laying siege to the U.S. Capitol on Jan.

We shall miss his amiable personality and wise counsel.

With an amiable style and a head of salt-and-pepper hair, Donahue boxed with Muhammad Ali.

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Douglas paid tribute to Lincoln as a “kind, amiable, and intelligent gentleman, a good citizen and an honorable opponent,” but took issue with speech to the Illinois Republican convention that had named him its candidate for Douglas’s seat.

He has dialled down his ferocity to such a degree that he is able to double up as one of Lord Sugar’s stern but still far more amiable aides.

He just wants to send Al Capone through a carnival funhouse of horrors, and Hardy is amiable to it all.

Her amiable nature is generating an uptick in business, but challenges remain in attracting customers where there is limited footfall.

Lewis was amiable and low-key until he spoke, then he commanded attention with his message, passion and deep voice.

Terry Notary is the guy; motion-capture recorded his movements and computers turned them into the amazingly expressive and responsive Buck, who can hold his own playing alongside Ford who alternates between amiable and dour, grief-laden.

That last sentence must have delighted Ursula K. Le Guin, whose capacity for amiable irony is almost unsurpassed.

The amiable nerd we met six years ago has since become a CEO, a man who thinks in global terms and routinely avoids any questions that could potentially land him in hot water with the financial regulators.

The only surviving son, Mr. Ashinze Anthony Dele, said his mother was a quintessential, amiable and affable personality.

This provoked a lively (amiable) discussion around the table as to whether little boys should be allowed to wear pink and flowers if they so choose.

Whilst not amiable in any industry the tourism & watersports industry is more susceptibility by way of earning their revenue in waves.

Indonesia used to practise an amiable, tolerant form of Islam, but decades of Saudi subsidies for the extreme and intolerant Wahhabi version of the faith have created a powerful activist minority who seek to impose their values on everybody else by law.

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Common combinations with amiable

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "amiable" in a sentence?
An example: "And with characters so much more amiable." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "amiable" from authentic English texts.
What does "amiable" mean?
Amiable means: Friendly; kind; sweet; gracious
What are synonyms of "amiable"?
Common synonyms of "amiable" include: good-humored, good-humoured, good-natured, affable, cordial, genial, friendly.
How many example sentences with "amiable" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "amiable", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.