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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

Based on illusion; not real.
having many parts, elements, or members; numerous
characterized by propriety, good taste, and proper manners
Made as fully perfect, functional, or effective as possible; improved to achieve maximum efficiency.
strong and healthy, especially of an elderly person
Clever in a deceitful or cunning way.

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