Affability and Sympathy

Affability

Affability noun - The state or quality of having a pleasant or agreeable manner in socializing with others.

Sympathy and affability are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sympathy" instead a noun "Affability".

Nearby Words: affable, affably

Sympathy

Sympathy noun - Sorrow or the capacity to feel sorrow for another's suffering or misfortune.

Affability and sympathy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affability" instead a noun "Sympathy".

How words are described

genuine genuine affability genuine sympathy
general general affability general sympathy
apparent apparent affability apparent sympathy
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