Word meaning
amiable
adjective · AY-mee-uh-bul
What does amiable mean?
Amiable means having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.
Amiable in a sentence
“We had an amiable chat with the shopkeeper.”
Synonyms for amiable
- friendly
- pleasant
- good-natured
How to remember amiable
- Say it out loud a few times: AY-mee-uh-bul.
- Write one sentence of your own using amiable, about something that happened to you today.
- Quiz yourself tomorrow, in three days, and next week. Spaced reviews are what make new words stick.
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