Wednesday, January 27, 2010

#27 affable

affable - adjective- showing warmth and friendliness, kindly, mild, easy to converse with, approachable, amicable

-C16 from Latin affabilis- easy to talk to

- affability, noun; affably, adverb

He was of an affable, sweet disposition, generous in his temper, and pleasant in his conversation.

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