affable


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Synonyms for affable

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Synonyms for affable

characterized by kindness and warm, unaffected courtesy

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Synonyms for affable

diffusing warmth and friendliness

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Reacting sharply to Jaitley's criticism of Priyanka, Singh said he had known both Rahul and Priyanka since their childhood, and both of them are known for their friendliness and highly affable manners.
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You can't really sum him up in just a few words, he was an affable sort, a real people person whom everybody liked." He is survived by his wife and daughters Emma, 21, and Frankie, 18.
Described as affable and popular, Bishop Longley, who was auxiliary Bishop at Westminster, had been the favourite for the job.
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