Affable and Fastidious

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Affable adjective - Having a relaxed, casual manner.

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Fastidious is an antonym for affable.

Nearby Words: affability, affably

Fastidious adjective - Hard to please.

Usage example: he is very fastidious about how he arranges his music collection, and woe to anyone who dares to mess around with it

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Affable is an antonym for fastidious.

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