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Meaning of GENIALITY

Pronunciation:  `jeenee'alitee

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 Definition: [n]  a disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to)
 
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 Synonyms: affability, affableness, amiability, amiableness, bonhomie
 
 See Also: friendliness, sweetness and light

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ge`ni*al"i*ty\, n. [L. genialitas.]
The quality of being genial; sympathetic cheerfulness; warmth
of disposition and manners.
 
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 Related Terms: affability, agreeability, agreeableness, amenity, amiability, amicability, ardency, bliss, blissfulness, blitheness, blithesomeness, bonhomie, brightness, cheer, cheerfulness, cheeriness, cheery vein, civility, clubbability, clubbishness, clubbism, communicativeness, companionability, compatibility, complaisance, congeniality, cordiality, courtesy, enjoyableness, eupeptic mien, familiarity, felicitousness, fondness for society, friendliness, generosity, gentleness, gladness, gladsomeness, good cheer, good disposition, good humor, good nature, good temper, goodliness, goodnaturedness, goodness, goodtemperedness, graciousness, gratefulness, gregariousness, happiness, harmoniousness, heartiness, hopefulness, hospitableness, hospitality, intimacy, lenity, liberality, mellifluousness, mellowness, mildness, neighborliness, niceness, open door, openheartedness, optimism, pleasance, pleasantness, pleasantry, pleasingness, pleasurability, pleasurableness, pleasure, pleasurefulness, radiance, rapport, receptiveness, rosy expectation, sanguine humor, sanguineness, sociability, sociableness, social grace, sociality, sunniness, sweetness, sweetness and light, urbanity, warmheartedness, warmness, warmth, welcomeness, winsomeness
 

 

 

 

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