goodnatured
Easy to like
Good-natured describes someone with a cheerful, easygoing disposition who doesn't take offense easily.
A good-natured person accepts teasing without getting upset and approaches situations with patience and warmth: He took the ribbing in good-natured stride.
The word suggests an agreeable temperament rather than forced pleasantness.
Good-natured and likable
- affableWarm and approachable
- warmheartedAffectionate and sympathetic
- benevolentDesiring others' welfare
- gentleSoft and kind
compassionate · tolerant · understanding · sympathetic · agreeable · easygoing · accommodating · patient
Showing kindness, warmth
- cordialWarmly friendly manner
- congenialFriendly and likable
- companionableFriendly and agreeable
- amicablePeacefully cooperative in manner
approachable · welcoming · neighborly · obliging · pleasant · courteous · mannerly · personable
amiable
Good-natured and likable
- affableWarm and approachable
- warmheartedAffectionate and sympathetic
- benevolentDesiring others' welfare
gentle · compassionate · tolerant · understanding · sympathetic · agreeable · easygoing · accommodating · patient · forgiving
friendly
Showing kindness, warmth
- cordialWarmly friendly manner
- congenialFriendly and likable
- companionableFriendly and agreeable
amicable · approachable · welcoming · neighborly · obliging · pleasant · courteous · mannerly · personable · likable
jovial
Cheerful and friendly
- sunnyBright with daylight
- lightheartedCheerful and without worry
- buoyantAble to float
bubbly · upbeat · chipper · genial · merry · cheery · blithe · jocular · mirthful · playful
goodnaturedill-natured
Habitually unkind in temperament
bad-tempered · ill-tempered · irritable · surly · cantankerous
good, natural, nature, goodness, kindhearted, good-natured, natured, goodly