Affable and Close

Affable

Affable adjective - Having a relaxed, casual manner.

Close and affable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Close" instead an adjective "Affable".

Nearby Words: affability, affably

Close

Close adjective - Closely acquainted.
Usage example: a small wedding ceremony that was limited to close friends

Affable and close are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affable" instead an adjective "Close".

Nearby Words: closed, closeness, closing, closely, closure
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