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amiably

/ˈeɪ.mɪə.blɪ/

amiably adverb: in an amiable manner; in a friendly or pleasant manner.

Adverb

amiably (comparative more amiably, superlative most amiably)

  1. In an amiable manner; in a friendly or pleasant manner.
    • 'You're right so far,' agreed the pastor amiably.1956 [1880], Johanna Spyri, Heidi, translation of original by Eileen Hall, page 53

amiably meaning in Urdu

amiably in Urdu

خُوش مِزاجی سے, تَعاوُن کے ساتھ

Examples of amiably in a sentence

  • She came over now, sweating and smiling amiably, to wipe the table with a filthy cloth.
  • Or he might be chatting amiably with a stroke victim or a potted plant.
  • During the trial they conferred together amiably in whispers, continued their comradely discussions during recesses.

All 10 example sentences with amiably

Forms of amiably

comparativemore amiably
superlativemost amiably

Origin of amiably

From Middle English amyablelich, amyably, equivalent to amiable + -ly. Piecewise doublet of amicably.

Questions about amiably

What does amiably mean?
Amiably means in an amiable manner; in a friendly or pleasant manner.
What is amiably in Urdu?
Amiably in Urdu is خُوش مِزاجی سے, تَعاوُن کے ساتھ. See Amiably meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is amiably?
Amiably is an adverb.
How do you pronounce amiably?
Amiably is pronounced /ˈeɪ.mɪə.blɪ/ (UK).

Words near amiably in the dictionary

  1. amiabilities
  2. amiability
  3. amiable
  4. amiableness
  5. amiablenesses
  6. amiably
  7. amianth
  8. amianthiform
  9. amianthoid
  10. amianthus
  11. amianthuses

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Adapted from Wiktionary: amiably (page history and authors); amiably (Urdu Wiktionary) (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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