Adjective
(comparative more amicable, superlative most amicable)
- Showing friendliness or goodwill.
- They hoped to reach an amicable agreement.
- He was an amicable fellow with an easy smile.
Usage notes
Amicable is particularly used of relationships or agreements (especially legal proceedings, such as divorce), with meaning ranging from simply not quarrelsome, mutually consenting to quite friendly. By contrast, the similar term amiable is especially used to mean pleasant, lovable, such as an amiable smile.
Origin
From Late Latin amcbilis (friendly); see amiable.
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Amicable definition, characterized by or showing goodwill; friendly; peaceable: an amicable settlement. See more.
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Amicable | Definition of Amicable by Merriam-Webster
amicable, neighborly, friendly mean exhibiting goodwill and an absence of antagonism. amicable implies a state of peace and a desire on the part of the parties not to
amicable - Dictionary Definition : Vocabulary.com
Amicable refers to a friendliness or goodwill between people or groups. Amiable refers to one persons friendly disposition. A group might have an amicable meeting
amicable Definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
amicable definition, meaning, what is amicable: relating to behaviour between people that is pleasant and friendly, often despite a. Learn more.
Amicable dictionary definition | amicable defined
friendly in feeling; showing good will; peaceable: an amicable discussion
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Definition of amicable written for English Language Learners from the Merriam-Webster Learner's Dictionary with audio pronunciations, usage examples, and count
Definition of amicable | Collins English Dictionary
Definition of amicable | The official Collins English Dictionary online. Comprehensive and authoritative, rely on Collins for up-to-date English with insights into
Amicable legal definition of amicable - Legal Dictionary
amicable adjective affable, amiable, cordial, friendly, genial, harmonious, sociable, unhostile. See also: benevolent, harmonious, nonmilitant
definition of amicable in English from the Oxford dictionary
More example sentences Normally, this is one of the quieter, friendlier, more amicable sessions of the week. Although traffic wardens are not known for being popular
Amicable definition, characterized by or showing goodwill; friendly; peaceable: an amicable settlement. See more.
Amicable - definition of amicable by The Free Dictionary
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Amicable | Definition of Amicable by Merriam-Webster
amicable, neighborly, friendly mean exhibiting goodwill and an absence of antagonism. amicable implies a state of peace and a desire on the part of the parties not to
amicable - Dictionary Definition : Vocabulary.com
Amicable refers to a friendliness or goodwill between people or groups. Amiable refers to one persons friendly disposition. A group might have an amicable meeting
amicable Definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
amicable definition, meaning, what is amicable: relating to behaviour between people that is pleasant and friendly, often despite a. Learn more.
Amicable dictionary definition | amicable defined
friendly in feeling; showing good will; peaceable: an amicable discussion
Amicable - Definition for English-Language Learners from ...
Definition of amicable written for English Language Learners from the Merriam-Webster Learner's Dictionary with audio pronunciations, usage examples, and count
Definition of amicable | Collins English Dictionary
Definition of amicable | The official Collins English Dictionary online. Comprehensive and authoritative, rely on Collins for up-to-date English with insights into
Amicable legal definition of amicable - Legal Dictionary
amicable adjective affable, amiable, cordial, friendly, genial, harmonious, sociable, unhostile. See also: benevolent, harmonious, nonmilitant
definition of amicable in English from the Oxford dictionary
More example sentences Normally, this is one of the quieter, friendlier, more amicable sessions of the week. Although traffic wardens are not known for being popular