Affable: meaning, definitions and examples
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affable
[ หรฆfษbษl ]
friendly
Showing warmth and friendliness; pleasant and easy to approach or talk to.
Synonyms
amiable, friendly, genial, pleasant, sociable
Examples of usage
- He was known for his affable manner and easy smile.
- She had an affable personality that made everyone feel welcome.
- Despite his busy schedule, he always had time for an affable chat with colleagues.
- The affable waiter greeted us with a smile and led us to our table.
- His affable nature made it easy for him to make friends wherever he went.
Translations
Translations of the word "affable" in other languages:
๐ต๐น afรกvel
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเคฟเคฒเคจเคธเคพเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช freundlich
๐ฎ๐ฉ ramah
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟัะธะฒััะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ uprzejmy
๐ฏ๐ต ๆๆณใฎ่ฏใ
๐ซ๐ท affable
๐ช๐ธ afable
๐น๐ท nazik
๐ฐ๐ท ์๋ฅํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุทูู
๐จ๐ฟ vlรญdnรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ prรญjemnรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅ่ผ
๐ธ๐ฎ prijazen
๐ฎ๐ธ vingjarnlegur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐะนะดะฐัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแ แฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ mehriban
๐ฒ๐ฝ afable
Word origin
The word 'affable' originated from the Latin word 'affฤbilis', which means 'talkative' or 'approachable'. Over time, the meaning evolved to describe someone who is friendly and easy to talk to. The term has been in use since the late 16th century and has maintained its positive connotation throughout history.