genial synonyms

genial

modif.

  1. Friendly

    cordial, affable, cheerful, warmhearted; see amiable, friendly 1.

  2. Pleasant or favorable; said of the weather, surroundings, etc.

    warm, agreeable, cheering, cheerful; see fair 3, mild 2, pleasant 2. See syn. study at amiable.

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