gentle; amiable; harmonious; harmony
Meanings
3 senses · 9 examplesadjective
gentle; amiable; good-natured; polite
Describes a person's manner or attitude as being kind, mild, and easy to approach.
He is amiable toward others.
The teacher's attitude is very gentle.
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This person looks very friendly.
adjective
harmonious; friendly; on good terms
Describes relationships between people or groups as being peaceful, cooperative, and without conflict.
Their whole family gets along harmoniously.
Neighbors should be on good terms with each other.
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The two of them are very friendly toward each other.
noun
harmonious feelings; friendship; cordial relations
Refers to the friendly relationship or goodwill between people. Often used in the context of cautioning against damaging this relationship.
Let's not hurt our friendship over such a trivial matter.
It's not worth damaging our good relations over this bit of money.
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Brothers should not harm their fraternal harmony.