bonhomie
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a disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to)synonyms: affabilitétype of:amabilitéa friendly disposition
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a cordial dispositionsynonyms: affabilité, amabilité, amitié, bonté, cordialitétype of:amabilitéa friendly disposition
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a disposition to kindness and compassionsynonyms: amabilité, bienveillance, bonté, cordialitétype of:bonne naturea cheerful, obliging disposition
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Laura Hillenbrand recounts the tumultuous and amazingly true story of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner who, after surviving 40 days adrift at sea, became a prisoner of war in Japan during World War II.
No time to scour the headlines or watch the news? No problem! We’ve rounded up the top words heard, read, debated, and discussed this week. This week was one that contained both terrible suffering and terrific joy. There were two indiscriminate acts of violence in North America perpetrated by delusional men, leaving many dead and the world asking why such senseless events occur. Some joy was brought by French President Emmanuel Macron, well-known for his famous bonhomie, who visited the White House. And the birth of a prince brought hope and happiness to royal-watchers around the world. Take a look back at the week that was, vocabulary style.