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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | friendly, agreeable |
| Synonyms: | affable, amicable, attractive, benign, breezy, buddy-buddy, charming, cheerful, clubby, complaisant, cool*, copacetic, cordial, cozy, delightful, downright neighborly, easy, engaging, friendly, genial, good-humored, good-natured, gracious, home cooking, kind, kindly, lenient, lovable, mellow, mild, obliging, palsy-walsy, pleasant, pleasing, princely, pussycat, responsive, right, righteous, sociable, sweet-tempered, swell*, tight*, warm, warmhearted, winning |
| Notes: | amicable implies being well disposed; amiable is acting well disposed and amiable is commonly applied only to people - though sometimes it is used for occasions, while amicable is not applied to people at all but to human interactions and their outcomes; amiable first meant 'kind' or 'lovely, lovable' and amicable first applied to things and meant 'pleasant, benign' |
| Antonyms: | crabby, disagreeable, gloomy, hateful, irritable, mean, quarrelsome, rude, surly, testy, unfriendly |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | palatable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
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alliaceous, ambrosial, appetizing, bigarade, brackish, briny, complex, congustable, dainty, delectable, delicate, delicious, dry, dulcet, eupeptic, exquisite, ferruginous, flavorful, fruity, full-bodied, gamy, geusioleptic, good, gustable, gustatory, gustful, honey, hot, jammy, juicy, lickerish, long-in-the-mouth, luscious, migniard, mouth-watering, nectareously, nice, oaky, orexigenic, palatable, peppery, pickled, rich, saccharine, saline, salt, salty, sapid, saporific, saporous, savory, scrumptious, sec, sipid, spicy, strong, succulent, sugary, sweet, sweet-and-sour, syrupy, tasteless, tasty, to one's taste, toothful, toothsome, treacly, uranic, well-tasted, zesty
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| Concept: | [Eating] Food. |
| Category: | 4. Motion with reference to direction |
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-adjectives
eatable, edible, esculent, comestible, alimentary; cereal, cibarious; dietetic; culinary; nutritive, nutritious; gastric; succulent; potable, potulent; bibulous., omnivorous, carnivorous, herbivorous, granivorous, graminivorous, phytivorous; ichthyivorous; omophagic, omophagous; pantophagous, phytophagous, xylophagous
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