[
UK
/ˈeɪmiəbli/
]
[ US /ˈeɪmiəbɫi/ ]
[ US /ˈeɪmiəbɫi/ ]
ADVERB
-
in an affable manner
`Come and visit me,' he said amiably
How To Use amiably In A Sentence
- Ever since, we have circled each other amiably, two playwrights on similar trajectories.
- She spoke amiably, yet with the least hint of dismissal in her voice.
- She was kissing his face amiably as if he were her savior, taking her away from her disappearing world.
- His forthright, amiably assertive manner perhaps appealed to some readers.
- Taking a breath, Calipari smiles and wades into the throng, chatting amiably as he obliges each request.
- Mabs and Tashie's contribution seemed to consist of amiably teasing Nigel and Henry.
- There was what may have been a bishop's mitre on the skull, which grinned amiably up at us.
- Come here, girl!" she called amiably in a quavery old-woman voice. Legacy
- He picked up the shuttlecock and we soon started a game, chatting amiably as we played.
- Even when he was working on a shoestring, he revealed the kind of amiably creative flair that is often overlooked by film snobs in their unending quest for audience-unfriendly breakthroughs to punish the paying customers for their bourgeois tastes. Burns' Comic Realism Remains, His Brothers Are Gone