Affable

Affable  [af-uh-buh l]

Adjective

- Friendly, good-natured and easy to talk to
- Showing affection, warmth and courteousness

Mnemonic
affable = affection + able; able to show affection to others

Synonyms

civil, courteous

Usage

1. It is part of the job of a receptionist to remain affable at all times

2. The old gentleman at the park had an affable smile

Antonyms
grouchy, cold