af·fa·ble
adjective \ˈa-fə-bəl\
: friendly and easy to talk to
Full Definition of AFFABLE
1: being pleasant and at ease in talking to others <an affable host>
2: characterized by ease and friendliness <an affable manner>
— af·fa·bil·i·ty noun
— af·fa·bly adverb
Examples of AFFABLE
- a lively, affable young fellow
- <as the show’s affable host, she keeps the freewheeling gabfest from getting out of hand>
- Bertie’s a bright, affable fellow, but every little success he has feels cheapened in comparison with his dad’s overpowering accomplishments. —Lev Grossman, Time, 7 Feb. 2005
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