done or achieved in a polite or friendly way and without quarrelling:
an amicable relationship * An amicable settlement was reached. * In spite of their disagreement they parted on amicable terms.
amicably adverb:
The policeman chatted amicably to the bystanders.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for amicable is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is amicable a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, amicable is tagged as adjective.
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