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affability

 
Dictionary: Af·fa·bil·i·ty

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[L. affabilitas: cf. F. affabilité.]
The quality of being affable; readiness to converse; courteousness in receiving others and in conversation; complaisant behavior.

Affability is of a wonderful efficacy or power in procuring love.
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Definition: friendliness
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IN BRIEF: The state of being polite, easygoing, and friendly.

pronunciation The new teacher was well-liked for her affability.

 
 
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