affability🔊

The state or quality of being friendly or approachable.

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The Landlady […] was not without some Concern for the Confinement of poor Sophia, of whose great Sweetness of Temper and Affability the Maid of the House had made so favourable a Report, which was confirmed by all the Squire’s Servants […]

Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling (1749)

[…] he would sometimes pass me haughtily and coldly, just acknowledging my presence by a distant nod or a cool glance, and sometimes bow and smile with gentlemanlike affability.

Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre (1847)

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