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What does affable mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word affable? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Receiving others kindly and conversing with them in a free and friendly manner; friendly, courteous, sociable.
  2. Mild; benign.
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Everyone seemed very pleasant and affable and there wasn't too much in the way of pontificating.
Many years ago a very affable councillor approached me to script an election leaflet for him.
Pauline was a pleasant, affable and popular lady who was greatly liked throughout the community.
But the affable lawyer with little stomach for making waves didn't take him off the job.
It was easy to imagine a scene in that affable pub on any night, the slagging, the fun.
A most affable man, his ready smile is always to the fore but underneath all that charm is a man of action who speaks by deeds as well as words.

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