All 3 Uses
amiable
in
A Streetcar Named Desire
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- Then he speaks slowly and with false amiability.
Scene 3.8 *amiability = friendliness
- Stanley [grinning amiably]: The baby won't come before morning so they told me to go home and get a little shut— eye.†
Scene 3.10amiably = in a friendly way
- Stanley [amiably]: This is all I'm going to undress right now.†
Scene 3.10
Definitions:
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(1)
(amiable) friendly, agreeable, and likable
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)