See affable on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1912, James Burrill Angell, “chapter ix Mission To The Ottoman Empire”, in The Reminiscences Of James Burrill Angell:",
"text": "Furthermore, I may say, that the Sultan was always most affable to me in my interviews with him, even when I had to discuss some missionary questions. In fact, I never saw any traces of the difficulties which Mr. Terrell reported.",
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"text": "[…] He stood bolt upright instead with his stumpy arms resting comfortably on the backsof the pilot's and co-pilot's seats, pipe in hand, making affable small talk to McWatt and whoever happened to be co-pilot and pointing out amusing trivia in the sky to the two men, who were too busy to be interested.",
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"ref": "1998, Alexia Maria Kosmider, Tricky Tribal Discourse, page 84:",
"text": "During more affable weather, the four friends congregate outside, sometimes leaning their hickory chairs against a \"catapa\" tree[…]",
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"Terms with Dutch translations",
"Terms with Esperanto translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with Galician translations",
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"en:Personality"
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},
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"word": "affableness"
},
{
"word": "affably"
}
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{
"word": "fabulous"
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{
"word": "fame"
},
{
"word": "fandango"
},
{
"word": "fatal"
},
{
"word": "fate"
},
{
"word": "fatuous"
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{
"word": "fay"
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{
"word": "ineffable"
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{
"word": "infamous"
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{
"word": "infamy"
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{
"word": "infant"
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{
"word": "infantile"
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"ref": "1912, James Burrill Angell, “chapter ix Mission To The Ottoman Empire”, in The Reminiscences Of James Burrill Angell:",
"text": "Furthermore, I may say, that the Sultan was always most affable to me in my interviews with him, even when I had to discuss some missionary questions. In fact, I never saw any traces of the difficulties which Mr. Terrell reported.",
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{
"ref": "1961 November 10, Joseph Heller, “Chief White Halfoat”, in Catch-22 […], New York, N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, →OCLC, page 45:",
"text": "[…] He stood bolt upright instead with his stumpy arms resting comfortably on the backsof the pilot's and co-pilot's seats, pipe in hand, making affable small talk to McWatt and whoever happened to be co-pilot and pointing out amusing trivia in the sky to the two men, who were too busy to be interested.",
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[
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"word": "accessible"
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{
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{
"word": "complaisant"
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{
"word": "courteous"
},
{
"word": "friendly"
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{
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{
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{
"ref": "1998, Alexia Maria Kosmider, Tricky Tribal Discourse, page 84:",
"text": "During more affable weather, the four friends congregate outside, sometimes leaning their hickory chairs against a \"catapa\" tree[…]",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"Mild; benign."
],
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[
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"mild"
],
[
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"benign"
]
],
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"word": "benign"
},
{
"word": "mild"
},
{
"word": "warm"
}
]
}
],
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"tags": [
"UK",
"US"
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},
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],
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{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "gülərüz"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "privetliv",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "приветлив"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vežliv",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "вежлив"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ljubezen",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "любезен"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vnimatelen",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "внимателен"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "vlídný"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "přívětivý"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "gemoedelijk"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "welwillend"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "afabla"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "mukava"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "aimable"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "afábel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "umgänglich"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "affabel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "freundlich"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "nett"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "leutselig"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "affabile"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "jaidary",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "жайдары"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "affābilis"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "wahawaha"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "hoahoa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "takahoahoa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "whakahoahoa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "hūmārie"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "ratarata"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "hyggelig"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "vennlig"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "elskverdig"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "schaftich"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "sympatyczny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "arcymiły"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "afável"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "cordial"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "afabil"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "privétlivyj",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "приве́тливый"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "suairce"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "afable"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "älskvärd"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "förbindlig"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "vänlig"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"word": "arkadaş canlısı"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pryvitnyj",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "привітний"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "ljubʺjaznyj",
"sense": "friendly, courteous, sociable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "люб'язний"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "mild; benign",
"word": "vlídný"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "mild; benign",
"word": "přívětivý"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "mild; benign",
"word": "doux"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "mild; benign",
"word": "umgänglich"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "mild; benign",
"word": "bonario"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "mild; benign",
"word": "amabile"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "mild; benign",
"word": "velvillig"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "mild; benign",
"word": "hyggelig"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "mild; benign",
"word": "życzliwy"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ljubéznyj",
"sense": "mild; benign",
"word": "любе́зный"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "mild; benign",
"word": "tlàth"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "mild; benign",
"word": "amable"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "mild; benign",
"word": "tranquilo"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "mild; benign",
"word": "içten"
}
],
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}
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"forms": [
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"tags": [
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"lang_code": "fr",
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{
"word": "affablement"
},
{
"word": "affabuler"
},
{
"word": "affabilité"
}
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],
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[
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],
[
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"amicable"
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]
}
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"ipa": "/a.fabl/"
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}
],
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}
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