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amœne

amœne is the obsolete form of amene.

Meaning of amene

Adjective

amene (comparative more amene, superlative most amene)

  1. (obsolete, uncommon) Pleasant; agreeable.
    • MAY is a month maist amene / For them in Venus' service bene, / To recreate their heavy hearts: […]1866, Allan Ramsay(?), The Poetical Works of Allan Ramsay. With Selections from the Scottish Poets, page 295

Forms of amœne

comparativemore amœne
superlativemost amœne

Questions about amœne

What is amœne the obsolete form of?
Amœne is the obsolete form of amene.

Words near amœne in the dictionary

  1. amœbomata
  2. amœbula
  3. amœbulæ
  4. amœbæ
  5. amœbæan
  6. amœne
  7. amœnities
  8. amœnity
  9. an
  10. an all
  11. an angel passes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: amœne (page history and authors); amene (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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