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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

amicable en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈæ.mɪ.kə.bəl/

Etymology

From Middle English amicable (“agreeable; pleasant”), from Late Latin amīcābilis (“friendly”). Doublet of amiable.

Meanings

  1. Showing friendliness or goodwill.
    • He was an amicable fellow with an easy smile.
    • They hoped to reach an amicable agreement.

Forms

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most amicable Degree=Sup lexicographic
more amicable Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Antonyms

inimical

Deriveds

amicableness · amicably · amicable number · unamicable · amicability · inamicable · amicable suit · inimicable

Relateds

amiable · amity

Translations (33)

bg дружелюбен (showing friendliness or goodwill) · pt amigável (showing friendliness or goodwill) · he מאיר פנים (showing friendliness or goodwill) · da fredelig (showing friendliness or goodwill) · cs přátelský (showing friendliness or goodwill) · id ramah tamah (showing friendliness or goodwill) · de gütlich (showing friendliness or goodwill) · gl amigábel (showing friendliness or goodwill) · cmn 友善 (showing friendliness or goodwill) · da venskabelig (showing friendliness or goodwill) · de einvernehmlich (showing friendliness or goodwill) · la amīcus (showing friendliness or goodwill) · de freundlich (showing friendliness or goodwill) · fr amical (showing friendliness or goodwill) · fi sovinnollinen (showing friendliness or goodwill) · de liebenswürdig (showing friendliness or goodwill) · bg приятелски (showing friendliness or goodwill) · fr amiable (showing friendliness or goodwill) · de freundschaftlich (showing friendliness or goodwill) · grc εὔκολος (showing friendliness or goodwill) · fi sopuisa (showing friendliness or goodwill) · cmn 友好 (showing friendliness or goodwill) · es amigable (showing friendliness or goodwill) · ca amigable (showing friendliness or goodwill) · pl przyjazny (showing friendliness or goodwill) · ru дружелю́бный (showing friendliness or goodwill) · ro amabil (showing friendliness or goodwill) · nl vriendelijk (showing friendliness or goodwill) · fi ystävällinen (showing friendliness or goodwill) · nl goedhartig (showing friendliness or goodwill) · ms sosial (showing friendliness or goodwill) · cmn 藹然 /蔼然 (showing friendliness or goodwill) · tl mapayapa (showing friendliness or goodwill)