Amiable and Choleric

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

Usage example: the owner of the inn is an amiable, talkative widow who treats guests like family

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Choleric is an antonym for amiable.

Nearby Words: amiability, amiably

Choleric adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

Usage example: watch out for the choleric librarian at the reference desk

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Amiable is an antonym for choleric.

Nearby Word: cholera

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Choleric and Amiable. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/amiable/choleric

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