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genial

adjective
/ˈdʒiː.ni.əl/

Meaning

friendly, cheerful, and pleasant

Example Sentences

She greeted us with a genial smile.

Example Expressions

genial host

Synonyms

friendly, pleasant, amiable, cordial, cheerful

Antonyms

hostile, unfriendly, cold

Collocations

genial smile, genial personality, genial manner

Related Vocabularies

Sharp or biting in style, tone, or remark; sarcastic.
lacking physical strength or vigor; weak
causing or likely to cause harm; damaging
Providing nourishment; health-giving.
charming, confident, and elegant, often in a smooth or polished way
not cooked or processed; in its natural state

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