aimable
|aim-a-ble|
C1
/ˈeɪməbl/
pleasant and likable
Etymology
Etymology Information
'aimable' originates from the French word 'aimable', which means 'likable' or 'pleasant'.
Historical Evolution
'aimable' was borrowed from the French language into English, retaining its original meaning.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'likable' or 'pleasant', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having a pleasant and friendly disposition; likable.
She is an aimable person who gets along with everyone.
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Last updated: 2025/06/06 21:36