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affablefriendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈæfəbl/

Korean meaning: 친근한, 상냥한, 대화하기 쉬운

Korean pronunciation: **애**퍼블

Example Sentences

  • Despite being a billionaire, he remained surprisingly affable and chatted with janitors as easily as CEOs.
  • My dentist is so affable that I actually look forward to root canals.
  • The affable bartender remembered everyone's name and their favorite drink.

affable

ADJECTIVE

//ˈæfəbl//

friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to

affable concept
💡 Concept

Friendly and easy to talk to

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affable rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

His affable charm makes complaints laughable and satisfaction trackable!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈæfəbl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈæfəbl/

🌳Etymology

Prefixaf--
Rootfab
Suffix--able

Origin

From Latin 'affabilis', derived from 'ad-' (to) and 'fari' (to speak). The word literally means 'able to be spoken to' or 'approachable in conversation'.

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🎵Rhyme

laughabletrackable
laughable
trackable

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📝Examples

Despite being a billionaire, he remained surprisingly affable and chatted with janitors as easily as CEOs.

😄 Fun example

My dentist is so affable that I actually look forward to root canals.

The affable bartender remembered everyone's name and their favorite drink.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

amiablegenialcordialsociableapproachable

Antonyms

hostileunfriendlyaloof

Related

personablecongenialgregarious