amicably

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Friendly; in an amicable manner.
  2. characterized by an absence of antagonism, especially in commonly difficult situations
  3. Synonym of out-of-court.

Pronunciation

/ˈæ.mɪ.kə.bli/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-amicably.wav

Word forms

amicably more amicably most amicably

Etymology

From Middle English amcabily, equivalent to amicable + -ly. Piecewise doublet of amiably.

Synonyms

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