GENIAL Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word genial. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for GENIAL
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affable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • diffusing warmth and friendliness | ||||||||
amiable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • disposed to please • diffusing warmth and friendliness | ||||||||
cordial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal adjective satellite • diffusing warmth and friendliness • politely warm and friendly • sincerely or intensely felt | ||||||||
kind | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior noun • a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality adjective satellite • agreeable, conducive to comfort • tolerant and forgiving under provocation | ||||||||
agreeable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature adjective satellite • in keeping • prepared to agree or consent | ||||||||
cheerful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits adjective satellite • pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic | ||||||||
congenial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • suitable to your needs adjective satellite • (used of plants) capable of cross-fertilization or of being grafted | ||||||||
easygoing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not hurried or forced • not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship • relaxed and informal in attitude or standards | ||||||||
friendly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characteristic of or befitting a friend • easy to understand or use • of or belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally noun • troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces adjective satellite • inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile | ||||||||
good-natured | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having an easygoing and cheerful disposition | ||||||||
gracious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit adjective satellite • characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects • exhibiting courtesy and politeness • disposed to bestow favors | ||||||||
likeable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings adjective satellite • easy to like; agreeable | ||||||||
pleasant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings adjective satellite • (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior | ||||||||
sociable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • inclined to or conducive to companionship with others noun • a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity adjective satellite • friendly and pleasant | ||||||||
warm | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat • psychologically warm; friendly and responsive • inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows when referring to color adverb • in a warm manner adjective satellite • freshly made or left • easily aroused or excited • characterized by strong enthusiasm • characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement • uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble • of a seeker; near to the object sought verb • get warm or warmer • make warm or warmer | ||||||||
mental | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • involving the mind or an intellectual process • of or relating to the mind • of or relating to the chin- or liplike structure in insects and certain mollusks • of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw adjective satellite • affected by a disorder of the mind |