All 8 Uses of
amiable
in
Ulysses, by James Joyce
- —You pique my curiosity, Haines said amiably.†
Chpt 1amiably = in a friendly way
- Mr Best came forward, amiable, towards his colleague.†
Chpt 9 *amiable = friendly, agreeable, and likable
- —I know, Edy Boardman said none too amiably with an arch glance from her shortsighted eyes.†
Chpt 13amiably = in a friendly way
- Thrice happy will he be whom so amiable a creature will bless with her favours.†
Chpt 14amiable = friendly, agreeable, and likable
- Malign such an one, the amiable Miss Callan, who is the lustre of her own sex and the astonishment of ours?†
Chpt 14
- Demimondaines nicely handsome sparkling of diamonds very amiable costumed.†
Chpt 15
- STEPHEN: (Amiably) Why not?†
Chpt 15amiably = in a friendly way
- The unsympathetic indifference of previously amiable females, the contempt of muscular males, the acceptance of fragments of bread, the simulated ignorance of casual acquaintances, the latration of illegitimate unlicensed vagabond dogs, the infantile discharge of decomposed vegetable missiles, worth little or nothing, nothing or less than nothing.†
Chpt 17amiable = friendly, agreeable, and likable