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amiably

Today it means: In an amiable manner; in a friendly or pleasant manner. Full definition →

Middle English amyablelich, amyably

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Middle English · inherited fromamyablelich, amyably
English todayamiably

From Middle English amyablelich, amyably, equivalent to amiable + -ly. Piecewise doublet of amicably.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.