Amicable and Affable

Amicable

Amicable adjective - Having or marked by agreement in feeling or action.
Usage example: the contract negotiations between the hotel workers and management were reasonably amicable

Affable is a synonym for amicable. In some cases you can use "Affable" instead an adjective "Amicable".

Nearby Words: amicably, amicability

Affable

Affable adjective - Having a relaxed, casual manner.
Usage example: as the show's affable host, she keeps the freewheeling gabfest from getting out of hand

Amicable is a synonym for affable in friendly topic. You can use "Amicable" instead an adjective "Affable".

Nearby Words: affability, affably
Cite this Source
Affable and Amicable. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/amicable/affable
Amicable & Affable. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/amicable/affable>.
Affable or Amicable. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/amicable/affable.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "amicable" and "affable" have occurred on timeline