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affableadjective having a relaxed, casual manneras the show's affable host, she keeps the freewheeling gabfest from getting out of hand breezy, devil-may-care, easygoing, happy-go-lucky, laid-back, low-pressure, mellow carefree, casual, dégagé, lackadaisical, nonchalant, unaffected, unconcerned, unfussy, unperturbed, untroubled, unworriedfamiliar, homey(also homy), informalflexible, lax, lenient, permissive, pliable, pliant, softaccessible, approachableimperturbable, nerveless, unflappable, unshakableamicable, companionable, comradely, cordial, genial, hail-fellow-well-met, hearty, neighborly, warm, warmhearted high-strung, uptight ceremonious, decorous, formal, rigid, strictanxious, bothered, distressed, worriedjittery, jumpy, nervous, skittish, tense having an easygoing and pleasing manner especially in social situationsas an experienced event planner, he knows that having an affable emcee is critical agreeable, amiable, genial, good-natured, good-tempered, gracious, mellow, nice, pleasant, sweet, well-disposed amicable, clever(dialect), cordial, friendly, neighborlybenign, gentle, kindcheerful, cheery, glad(archaic), sunnycompanionable, conversable, sociablecivil, considerate, courteous, polite, thoughtfulaccommodating, amenable, obligingattractive, delightful, enjoyable, likable(or likeable) disagreeable, ill-natured, ill-tempered, unamiable, ungenial, ungracious, unpleasant boorish, discourteous, ill-mannered, impolite, inconsiderate, rude, surly, uncivil, unkind, unmannerly, unsociablebearish, bilious, cantankerous, choleric, churlish, crabby, cranky, dyspeptic, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, ill-humored, irascible, irritable, peevish, petulant, quick-tempered, snappish, testy, touchyargumentative, contentious, contrary, ornery, querulousunappealing, unattractivesour, vinegary showing a natural kindness and courtesy especially in social situationsalthough First Lady Lucretia Hayes didn't particularly enjoy her role as White House hostess, she was always affable cordial, genial, gracious, hospitable, sociable agreeable, amiable, benign, benignant, congenial, convivial, friendly, kind, kindly, neighborlyaccommodating, obligingconsiderate, courteous, polite, thoughtfulcosmopolitan, sophisticated, urbaneapproachable, attentive, outgoing inhospitable, ungenial, ungracious, unsociable boorish, churlishabrupt, blunt, brusque(also brusk), curt, gruff, sharp, snippyantisocial, disagreeable, discourteous, ill-mannered, impolite, rude, sullen, surly, uncivil, unfriendly, unkind, unmannerlycrabbed, crabby, cross, crusty, grumpy gracious, cordial, affable, genial, sociable mean markedly pleasant and easy in social intercourse.gracious implies courtesy and kindly consideration.the gracious award winner thanked her colleagues cordial stresses warmth and heartiness.our host was cordial as he greeted us affable implies easy approachability and readiness to respond pleasantly to conversation or requests or proposals.though wealthy, she was affable to all genial stresses cheerfulness and even joviality.a genial companion with a ready quip sociable suggests a genuine liking for the companionship of others.sociable people who enjoy entertaining in the 15th century |