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NONHOSTILE Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word nonhostile. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word nonhostile. (close relations)

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affable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• diffusing warmth and friendliness

agreeable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature

adjective satellite

• in keeping

• prepared to agree or consent

amiable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• disposed to please

• diffusing warmth and friendliness

amicable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characterized by friendship and good will

benign
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not dangerous to health; not recurrent or progressive (especially of a tumor)

• pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence

adjective satellite

• kindness of disposition or manner

congenial
adjectiveadj
adjective

• suitable to your needs

adjective satellite

• (used of plants) capable of cross-fertilization or of being grafted

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

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

genial
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw

adjective satellite

• diffusing warmth and friendliness

• agreeable, conducive to comfort

gentle
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe

• having or showing a kindly or tender nature

• quiet and soothing

• belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy

• easily handled or managed

• having little impact

• marked by moderate steepness

verb

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility

• stroke soothingly

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

hospitable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• favorable to life and growth

• disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity

adjective satellite

• having an open mind

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

likable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings

adjective satellite

• easy to like; agreeable

peaceful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war

adjective satellite

• peacefully resistant in response to injustice

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

sympathetic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system

• expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward

• (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings

adjective satellite

• showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

• having similar disposition and tastes

• relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body

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

Alternatives for AFFABLE

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