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amicable

[ am-i-kuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. characterized by or showing goodwill; friendly; peaceable:

    an amicable settlement.

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amicable

/ ˈæɪəə /

adjective

  1. characterized by friendliness

    an amicable agreement

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌˈٲ, noun
  • ˈ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·····ٲ [am-i-k, uh, -, bil, -i-tee], ····Ա noun
  • ··· adverb
  • un······ٲ noun
  • ܲ···· adjective
  • un·····Ա noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of amicable1

First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English, from Late Latin ī, equivalent to ī(ܲ) “friend, friendly” + - adjective suffix meaning “capable of, tending to” ( -able ); amiable
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of amicable1

C15: from Late Latin ī, from Latin īܲ friend; related to to love
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“In light of this unfortunate situation, we are committed to working with Professor Blackwell, along with campus and department leadership, to find a thoughtful, amicable, and restorative path forward.”

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After amicable chitchat, he asked why he never saw me around.

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"It is disappointing that ongoing negotiations have failed to find an amicable resolution," he said.

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Mr Peng hopes the US and China can have an "amicable and calm" discussion to keep the tariffs "within a reasonable range" and avoid a trade war.

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There were many worried faces among the crowds at the reconciliation centre, but the environment appeared relatively amicable despite the 13-year civil war that left more than half a million people dead.

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