All 4 Uses of
amiable
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
- He waited in amiable silence, and I sought to reinforce my position:
p. 32.8amiable = agreeable or friendly
- Judge Taylor looked like most judges I had ever seen: amiable, white-haired, slightly ruddy-faced, he was a man who ran his court with an alarming informality—he sometimes propped his feet up, he often cleaned his fingernails with his pocket knife.
p. 187.4amiable = friendly
- Atticus was proceeding amiably, as if he were involved in a title dispute.
p. 193.2amiably = in a friendly way
- It must have been after midnight, and I was puzzled by his amiable acquiescence. He was shrewder than I, however: the moment I sat down I began to feel sleepy.
p. 321.9 *amiable = agreeable
Definition:
friendly, agreeable, and likable