ge·ni·al
ge·ni·al/ˈjēnyəl/
adjective
friendly and cheerful.
"waved to them in genial greeting"
synonyms: friendly, affable, cordial, congenial, amiable, warm, easygoing, approachable, sympathetic, well disposed, good-natured, good-humored, cheerful, cheery, neighborly, hospitable, companionable, comradely, bluff, easy to get along with, sociable, convivial, outgoing, extrovert, extroverted, gregarious, company-loving, hail-fellow-well-met, chummy, pally, matey, buddy-buddy, clubby, regular
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Apr 27, 2024 · genial stresses cheerfulness and even joviality. a genial companion with a ready quip.
GENIAL meaning: 1. friendly and pleasant: 2. friendly and pleasant: 3. friendly and pleasant: . Learn more.
adjective · warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial: a genial disposition;. a genial host. Synonyms: agreeable, pleasant, hearty, friendly · favorable for life, ...
genial Add to list Share · adjective. diffusing warmth and friendliness. “a genial host”. synonyms: affable, amiable, cordial · friendly. characteristic of or ...
genial in American English 1 · 1. Obsolete. of marriage or procreation · 2. promoting life and growth; pleasantly warm, mild, and healthful. a genial climate.
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Adjective edit · Friendly and cheerful. · (especially of weather) Pleasantly mild and warm. · Marked by genius. quotations ▽ · (archaic) Contributing to, or ...
Genial Definition · Cheerful, friendly, and sympathetic; amiable. · Promoting life and growth; pleasantly warm, mild, and healthful. · Of marriage or ...
Oct 16, 2019 · October 16, 2019 | friendly or mild Genial derives from the Latin adjective genialis, meaning 'connected with marriage.
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[more genial; most genial] : cheerful and pleasant. a genial host. a host with a genial manner. He was genial to/toward everyone.
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genial · a genial person · He was a kindly gentleman with white hair and a genial smile. Extra Examples. He seemed ...
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