Definition for Affable:

• Easy of address, courteous, complaisant. Hence or cogn. affability n., affably adv. [ French]

Synonyms for Affable:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • cordial,
  • genial,
  • amiable.
  •cheerful (adjective)
  • complaisant,
  • merry,
  • genial,
  • happy,
  • buoyant,
  • bright,
  • congenial,
  • gay,
  • cordial,
  • cheery,
  • optimistic,
  • lighthearted,
  • jolly,
  • cheerful,
  • agreeable,
  • joyful,
  • easygoing,
  • friendly,
  • sparkling,
  • sunny,
  • lively,
  • amiable,
  • pleasant,
  • spirited,
  • pleased,
  • jaunty,
  • glad,
  • warm.
  •courteous (adjective)
  • polite.
  •friendly (adjective)
  • congenial,
  • peaceful,
  • kindly,
  • peaceable,
  • amiable,
  • well-disposed,
  • approachable,
  • pleasant,
  • civil,
  • amicable,
  • gregarious,
  • Warm-hearted,
  • warm,
  • good-humored,
  • gentle,
  • benevolent,
  • courteous,
  • gracious,
  • breezy,
  • cordial,
  • obliging,
  • mild,
  • clubby,
  • polite,
  • benign,
  • welcoming,
  • urbane,
  • sociable,
  • companionable,
  • nice,
  • genial,
  • good-natured.
  •good-humored (adjective)
  • easy.
  •sociable (adjective)
  • gracious,
  • genial,
  • approachable,
  • easygoing,
  • friendly,
  • gabby,
  • garrulous,
  • cordial,
  • chatty,
  • hospitable,
  • companionable,
  • gregarious,
  • hearty,
  • vivacious,
  • amicable,
  • sociable,
  • folksy,
  • convivial,
  • talkative,
  • amiable,
  • congenial,
  • courteous,
  • neighborly.
  •talkative (adjective)
  • expansive.

• n.

  •
  • good-natured,
  • good-tempered,
  • good.
  •affable (noun)
  • benevolent,
  • agreeable,
  • good-humoured,
  • approachable,
  • genial,
  • warm,
  • pleasant,
  • obliging,
  • courteous,
  • good-natured,
  • cordial,
  • kindly,
  • gracious,
  • congenial,
  • expansive,
  • amicable,
  • friendly,
  • amiable,
  • open,
  • mild,
  • sociable.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • good-tempered.
  •
  • good-natured.
  •convivial
  • jovial.
  •suave
  • bland.
  •Other relevant words:
  • dapper,
  • deferential,
  • gratifying,
  • amorous,
  • cosy,
  • pleasurable,
  • outspoken,
  • indulgent,
  • gentle,
  • debonair,
  • desirable,
  • natural,
  • clubbish,
  • extravert,
  • helpful,
  • homespun,
  • brotherly,
  • grateful,
  • respectful,
  • unofficial,
  • refined,
  • Kind-hearted,
  • palsy-walsy,
  • equable,
  • tender,
  • rewarding,
  • courtly,
  • favor,
  • cosmopolitan,
  • beneficial,
  • understanding,
  • pleasureful,
  • favourable,
  • unwarlike,
  • clever,
  • bohemian,
  • communicative,
  • goodly,
  • tolerant,
  • intimate,
  • tractable,
  • permissive,
  • conciliatory,
  • nonchalant,
  • meek,
  • decent,
  • kind,
  • loose,
  • down-to-earth,
  • cultivated,
  • cuddlesome,
  • plain,
  • suave,
  • accepting,
  • diplomatic,
  • winning,
  • facile,
  • enjoyable,
  • forbearing,
  • accommodating,
  • homey,
  • dulcet,
  • big-hearted,
  • compatible,
  • good,
  • unstudied,
  • polite,
  • matey,
  • acceptable,
  • kindhearted,
  • peaceable,
  • jovial,
  • fine,
  • sweet-tempered,
  • well-intentioned,
  • easy,
  • Familiar,
  • informal,
  • social,
  • inoffensive,
  • unceremonious,
  • good-humored,
  • peacemaking,
  • Overfree,
  • well-meaning,
  • free,
  • welcome,
  • bland,
  • fervent,
  • open,
  • En rapport,
  • affectionate,
  • mild,
  • outgoing,
  • well-wishing,
  • straightforward,
  • urbane,
  • casual,
  • overindulgent,
  • felicitous,
  • lenient,
  • loveable,
  • amenable,
  • disrespectful,
  • mannerly,
  • temperate,
  • polished,
  • informative,
  • bluff,
  • insolent,
  • Well-natured,
  • irregular,
  • Plain-spoken,
  • engaging,
  • laid-back,
  • good-humoured,
  • homelike,
  • ally,
  • benignant,
  • tactful,
  • charming,
  • welcoming,
  • unconstrained,
  • elegant,
  • ingratiating,
  • neighbourly,
  • offhanded,
  • sweet,
  • honeyed,
  • approachable,
  • serene,
  • unconventional,
  • unaffected,
  • civil,
  • yielding,
  • relaxing,
  • clubbable,
  • solicitous,
  • impudent,
  • overpermissive,
  • winsome,
  • humanitarian,
  • revealing,
  • bonhomous,
  • likable,
  • mellifluous,
  • compliant,
  • thoughtful,
  • placid,
  • well-disposed,
  • unpretentious,
  • likeable,
  • benign,
  • philanthropic,
  • smiling,
  • genteel,
  • smooth,
  • lovable,
  • Presuming,
  • civilized,
  • compassionate,
  • benevolent,
  • simple,
  • bold,
  • heart-warming,
  • close,
  • tenderhearted,
  • modest,
  • presumptuous,
  • breezy,
  • kindred,
  • homely,
  • peaceful,
  • effusive,
  • Tender-hearted,
  • buddy-buddy,
  • offhand,
  • calm,
  • demonstrative,
  • ordinary,
  • harmonious,
  • attentive,
  • fond,
  • passive,
  • generous,
  • relaxed,
  • lovely,
  • charitable,
  • soft,
  • loving,
  • clubby,
  • unassuming,
  • softhearted,
  • extrovert,
  • well-bred,
  • well-mannered,
  • kindly,
  • forgiving,
  • devil-may-care,
  • beneficent,
  • chummy,
  • frank,
  • companionate,
  • mental,
  • commonplace,
  • pacific,
  • sophisticated,
  • quiet,
  • good-tempered,
  • obliging,
  • good-natured,
  • easy going,
  • tranquil,
  • considerate,
  • mellow,
  • expansive,
  • loquacious,
  • graceful,
  • sympathetic,
  • unreserved,
  • accessible,
  • worldly,
  • submissive,
  • gent,
  • attractive,
  • everyday,
  • satisfying,
  • forthcoming,
  • downright neighborly,
  • subdued,
  • cultured,
  • good-hearted,
  • degage,
  • fair,
  • Warm-hearted,
  • nice,
  • hail-fellow-well-met,
  • overfamiliar,
  • felicific,
  • condescending,
  • forward,
  • blissful,
  • pleasing,
  • merciful,
  • non-violent,
  • unrestrained.

Antonyms for Affable:

• adj.

  • friendly
    rude, unkind, miserable, nasty, discourteous, grumbling, impolite, uncivil, hateful, unsociable, reserved, unhappy, disagreeable, complaining, unsophisticated, grouchy, unmannerly, disdainful, uncivilized, unfriendly, surly, mean, irritable, unrefined.
  • Other antonyms:
    tense, curt, antagonistic, unpleasant, hostile, ceremonious, nervous, rude, brusque, bellicose, belligerent, decorous, bearish, jittery, ungenial, abrupt, touchy, blunt, indifferent, sullen, alienated, estranged, worried, ill-humored, ornery, frigid, churlish, crabbed, distressed, contrary, jumpy, surly, formal, ill-natured, gruff, high-strung, Unamiable, unattractive, disagreeable, disaffected, ill-tempered, inimical, crusty, adverse, vinegary, bothered, unappealing, boorish, anxious, dyspeptic, uptight, cantankerous, skittish, bilious, warlike, sour, unkind.

• Other antonyms:

  • n.
    Inaffable.

• n.

  • affable
    unfriendly, cool, reticent, reserved.

Homophones for Affable:

• apollo, apulia, affably, afl, abelia, ably, above all, appall, aboulia, awful, afoul, apply, abele, abel, awfully, able, avail, abila, appeal, apple, appal, abyla, abulia, avowal.