All 10 Uses

affable
in
Sister Carrie
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"Oh, that don't matter," said the other affably.†
Chpt 6

affably = in a good natured and sociable manner
She was affable, vain, subject to flattery, and this combination, he knew quite well, might produce a tragedy in a woman of her home position.†
Chpt 9 *

affable = good natured and sociable
"Charlie, you are neglecting a part of your duty," he observed to Drouet most affably.†
Chpt 10

affably = in a good natured and sociable manner
Carrie took the instructions affably.†
Chpt 11
"Why, hello, Charles," he called affably; "back again?"†
Chpt 14
"Let me show you something," he said, affably, coming over and taking out of his pocket a little lithographed card which had been issued by a wholesale tobacco company.†
Chpt 20
"So long," said the other, smiling affably and going on.†
Chpt 30
"You want to get some New York experience," concluded the affable Mrs. Bermudez.†
Chpt 37

affable = good natured and sociable
"Well, now, Miss Madenda," he said, very affably, as Carrie thought, "you go over there."†
Chpt 38

affably = in a good natured and sociable manner
"You're very kind," said Carrie, touched by the agent's extreme affability.†
Chpt 44

affability = the quality or degree of being good natured and sociable

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