All 6 Uses of
amiable
in
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
- He disappeared into his bedroom and returned in a few minutes in the character of an amiable and simple-minded Nonconformist clergyman.†
Chpt 1amiable = friendly, agreeable, and likable
- The daughter was of a good, amiable disposition, but affectionate and warm-hearted in her ways, so that it was evident that with her fair personal advantages, and her little income, she would not be allowed to remain single long.†
Chpt 3
- "He seems a very amiable person," said Holmes, laughing.†
Chpt 8
- I was driven over by my employer, who was as amiable as ever, and was introduced by him that evening to his wife and the child.†
Chpt 12
- His wife is a very tall and strong woman with a sour face, as silent as Mrs. Rucastle and much less amiable.†
Chpt 12
- He was still smiling in the most amiable manner.
Chpt 12 *