Definition of AMICABLE

amicable

Adjective

  • Having a spirit of friendliness, without serious disagreement.
  • characterized by friendship and good will

Adj

  • Showing friendliness or goodwill.

Examples

  • Despite the fierce competition, our Scrabble games are always AMICABLE.
  • He was an amicable fellow with an easy smile.
  • They hoped to reach an amicable agreement.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English amicable (“agreeable; pleasant”), from Late Latin amīcābilis (“friendly”). Doublet of amiable.

Antonyms

hostile, inimical

Scrabble Score: 14

amicable: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
amicable: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
amicable: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

amicable: valid Words With Friends Word