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n. - A disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to); A cheerful and agreeable mood.

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Usage examples (35)
  • "It is not to be called amiability, it is her duty; a slave does not dictate to a master."
  • Love is a terrible thing -- quite different from amiability, which is sometimes confused with it.
  • I can’t be put off with amiability, which is always the excuse people are making for the existence of plain people.
  • "Jack's" amiability, too, was a permanent condition.
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