Found 2 items, similar to amiable.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: amiable amiable adj 1: disposed to please; “an amiable villain with a cocky sidelong grin”- Hal Hinson [syn: good-humored, good-humoured] 2: diffusing warmth and friendliness; “an affable smile”; “an amiable gathering”; “cordial relations”; “a cordial greeting”; “a genial host” [syn: affable, cordial, genial]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Amiable Amiable \A"mi*a*ble\, a. [F. amiable, L. amicabilis friendly, fr. amicus friend, fr. amare to love. The meaning has been influenced by F. aimable, L. amabilis lovable, fr. amare to love. Cf. Amicable, Amorous, Amability.] 1. Lovable; lovely; pleasing. [Obs. or R.] [1913 Webster] So amiable a prospect. --Sir T. Herbert. [1913 Webster] 2. Friendly; kindly; sweet; gracious; as, an amiable temper or mood; amiable ideas. [1913 Webster] 3. Possessing sweetness of disposition; having sweetness of temper, kind-heartedness, etc., which causes one to be liked; as, an amiable woman. [1913 Webster] 4. Done out of love. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Lay an amiable siege to the honesty of this Ford's wife. --Shak. [1913 Webster]