amabilité

Definitions of amabilité
  1. noun
    tendency to be kind and forgiving
    synonyms: miséricorde
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    grâce, miséricorde
    a disposition to be kind and forgiving
  2. noun
    a disposition to kindness and compassion
    synonyms: bienveillance, bonhomie, bonté, cordialité
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    bonne nature
    a cheerful, obliging disposition
  3. noun
    the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
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    générosité
    the trait of being willing to give your money or time
    bienveillance
    an inclination to do kind or charitable acts
    considération
    kind and considerate regard for others
    générosité, largeur d'esprit, magnanimité
    the trait of being generous in behavior and temperament
    désintéressement
    the quality of not putting yourself first but being willing to give your time or money or effort etc. for others
    amour du prochain, philanthropie
    a kindly and lenient attitude toward people
    délicatesse, tact
    consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense
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    bien, bonté
    moral excellence or admirableness
  4. noun
    a relation of affinity or harmony between people; whatever affects one correspondingly affects the other
    synonyms: affabilité, bienveillance, compassion, cordialité
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    compréhension mutuelle
    sympathy of each person for the other
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    parenté
    a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character
  5. noun
    a cordial disposition
    synonyms: affabilité, amitié, bonhomie, bonté, cordialité
  6. noun
    a friendly disposition
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    impolitesse, manque d'amabilité
    an unfriendly disposition
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    affabilité, bonhomie
    a disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to)
    familiarité, intimité
    close or warm friendship
    accessibilité, praticabilité
    the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with
    affabilité, amitié, bonhomie, bonté, cordialité
    a cordial disposition
    type of:
    tempérament
    your usual mood
  7. noun
    a kind act
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    bienveillance
    an act intending or showing kindness and good will
    faveur
    an act of gracious kindness
    pardon
    the act of excusing a mistake or offense
    considération
    a considerate and thoughtful act
    faveur
    a favor for someone
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    acte, action
    something done (usually as opposed to something said)
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