Etymology

geniality

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Today it means: The quality of being genial; friendly cheerfulness; warmth of disposition and manners. Full definition →

Latin geniālitās
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromgeniālitās
  2. English todaygeniality

From Latin geniālitās, and perhaps also partly formed within English as genial + -ity.

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