Amicable
11amicable — [[t]æ̱mɪkəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED When people have an amicable relationship, they are pleasant to each other and solve their problems without quarrelling. The meeting ended on reasonably amicable terms... Our discussions were amicable and… …
12amicable — am|i|ca|ble [ æmıkəbl ] adjective MAINLY JOURNALISM friendly and without arguments: We have reached an amicable settlement of the dispute. an amicable divorce ╾ am|i|ca|bly adverb …
13amicable — adjective an amicable agreement, relationship etc is one in which people feel friendly towards each other and do not want to quarrel: an amicable settlement that was acceptable to both sides amicably adverb amicability noun (U) …
14amicable — UK [ˈæmɪkəb(ə)l] / US adjective mainly journalism friendly and without arguments We have reached an amicable settlement of the dispute. an amicable divorce Derived word: amicably adverb …
15amicable — amicability, amicableness, n. amicably, adv. /am i keuh beuhl/, adj. characterized by or showing goodwill; friendly; peaceable: an amicable settlement. [1425 75; late ME < LL amicabilis, equiv. to amic(us) friend, friendly + abilis ABLE; cf.… …
16amicable — adjective /ˈæmɪkəbl/ Showing friendliness or goodwill. They hoped to reach an amicable agreement. See Also: amiable, amity …
17amicable — See amiable, amicable …
18amicable — adj. Amicable is used with these nouns: ↑divorce, ↑parting, ↑settlement …
19amicable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. friendly (See friend). II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. peaceable, friendly, neighborly, genial; see friendly 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [AM i kuh buhl] characterized by… …
20amicable — adjective the relationship between the kids and their stepfather is an amicable one Syn: friendly, good natured, cordial, easy, easygoing, neighborly, harmonious, cooperative, civilized Ant: unfriendly …
