amiably

In pleasant fashion

Amiably means in a friendly, good-natured way: He amiably agreed to help with the move.

Someone who responds amiably shows warmth and willingness rather than reluctance or hostility.

The word suggests pleasant ease in social interaction.

friendly

affable

Warm and approachable

cordially · sociable · companionable · chummy · neighborly · personable · approachable · likable · good-naturedly · convivially

polite

courteously

With good manners

tactfully · politely · decorously · respectfully · gallantly · genteelly · urbanely · suavely · mannerly · chivalrously

agreeable

obligingly

Willingly and helpfully

agreeably · willingly · graciously · deferentially · acquiescently · tractably · amenably · flexibly · adaptably · peaceably

pleasant

cheerfully

In a glad manner

pleasantly · benignly · gently · lightheartedly · sunnily · brightly · mildly · softly · kindly · tenderly

Opposites
manner of social interaction

amiablyhostilely

In an antagonistic manner

coldly · hatefully · nastily · viciously · antagonistically

Family

amiable, amiability, amiableness

Familiarity
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