affable

af·fa·ble  (f-bl)

adj.

1. Easy and pleasant to speak to; approachable.

2. Gentle and gracious: an affable smile.

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[Middle English affabil, from Old French affable, from Latin affbilis, from affr, to speak to : ad-, ad- + fr, to speak; see bh-² in Indo-European roots.]

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affa·bili·ty n.

affa·bly adv.

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affable [ˈæfəb^əl]

adj

1. showing warmth and friendliness; kindly; mild; benign

2. easy to converse with; approachable; amicable

[from Latin affābilis easy to talk to, from affārī to talk to, from ad- to + fāri to speak; compare fable, fate]

affability  n

affably  adv

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

affable - diffusing warmth and friendliness; "an affable smile"; "an amiable gathering"; "cordial relations"; "a cordial greeting"; "a genial host" cordial, genial, amiable friendly - characteristic of or befitting a friend; "friendly advice"; "a friendly neighborhood"; "the only friendly person here"; "a friendly host and hostess"

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affable

adjective friendly, kindly, civil, warm, pleasant, mild, obliging, benign, gracious, benevolent, good-humoured, amiable, courteous, amicable, cordial, sociable, genial, congenial, urbane, approachable, good-natured He is an extremely affable and approachable man.
cold, distant, unpleasant, rude, unfriendly, surly, haughty, brusque, unapproachable, unsociable, ungracious, discourteous, stand-offish, uncivil

Translations

affable [ˈæfəbl] ADJ [person, mood] → afable

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affable [ˈæfəb^əl] adj [person, nature] → affable

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affable

adj, affably

adv → umgänglich, freundlich

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affable [ˈæfəbl] adj → affabile

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affable

adj affable [ˈӕfəbl]

pleasant and easy to talk to an affable young man. minsaam أنِيس، لَطِيف، دَمِث приветлив vlídný elskværdig; venlig; omgængelig umgänglich, nett φιλικός, προσηνής afable lahke خوش برخورد ystävällinen affable חָבִיב मिलनसार, सुशील ugodan barátságos ramah viðfelldinn affabile 愛想のよい 상냥한 mandagus, malonus pieklājīgs; patīkams ramah vriendelijk hyggelig, omgjengelig uprzejmy, układny afável afabil приветливый prívetivý prijazen ljubazan förbindlig สุภาพ; อ่อนโยน canayakın, hoş 和藹可親的 привітний, люб'язний شیریں زبان ، خوش مزاج nhã nhặn 和蔼可亲的

adv affably

minsaam بِلَطَافَة،بِدَمَاثَه приветливо vlídně elskværdigt; venligt; omgængeligt umgänglich προσηνώς afablemente lahkelt با خونگرمی miellyttävästi aimablement בְּחָבִיבוּת सुशीलता से, मिलनसारी से ugodno udvariasan ramah alúðlega, ljúfmannlega affabilmente 愛想よく 붙임성 있게 mandagiai, maloniai pieklājīgi; patīkami dari jauh vriendelijk hyggelig, omgjengelig uprzejmie, układnie afavelmente afabil приветливо vľúdne prijazno ljubazno förbindligt อย่างสุภาพ nezaketle, incelikle 和藹可親地 привітно, люб'язно خوش مزاجی سے lịch sự 和蔼可亲地

n affaˈbility

minsaamheid أُنْس، لُطْف، دَمَاثَه приветливост vlídnost elskværdighed; venlighed; omgængelighed die Liebenswürdigkeit προσήνεια afabilidad lahkus مهربانی؛ خونگرمی affabilité חָבִיבוּת सुशीलता, मिलनसारी uljudnost kedvesség, előzékenység keramahan viðfelldni affabilità 愛想よさ 싹싹한 태도 mandagumas, meilumas pieklājīgums kejauhan vriendelijkheid omgjengelighet uprzejmość, układność afabilidade afabilitate, bunăvoinţă приветливость láskavosť prijaznost ljubaznost förbindlighet ความสุภาพอ่อนโยน canayakınlık 和藹可親 привітність, люб'язність خوش خلقی ، ملنساری sự nhã nhặn 和蔼可亲