Affable and Bearish

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Affable adjective - Having an easygoing and pleasing manner especially in social situations.

Usage example: as an experienced event planner, he knows that having an affable emcee is critical

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Bearish is an antonym for affable.

Nearby Words: affability, affably

Bearish adjective - Emphasizing or expecting the worst.

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Affable is an antonym for bearish.

Nearby Word: bear

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