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amicable

am.i.ca.ble \'am-i-k*-b*l\ \-ble-\ aj [ME, fr. LL amicabilis] : 
   characterized by friendship and goodwill : PEACEABLE arties concerned are 
   not disposed to quarrel and are at peace with each other; NEIGHBORLY 
   implies a disposition to live on good terms with those nearby and to be 
   helpful on principle; FRIENDLY positively implies cordiality and often 
   warmth or intimacy of personal relations - am.i.ca.ble.ness n SYN syn 
   NEIGHBORLY, FRIENDLY : AMICABLE implies that the p