Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
amicable
Adjective
/ˈamɪkəbl/
Definition
Characterized by friendliness and a spirit of cooperation.
Examples
- The two countries reached an amicable agreement after long negotiations.
- Despite their differences, they maintained an amicable relationship.
- The divorce was amicable, with both parties agreeing to terms peacefully.
Meaning
When situations or interactions are amicable, they are marked by goodwill and a desire to avoid conflict.
Synonyms
- Friendly
- Cordial
- Peaceable
- Agreeable
- Companionable