Vocabulary Word
Word: geniality
Definition: cheerfulness; kindliness; sympathy; ADJ. genial: cheerful and good-tempered
Definition: cheerfulness; kindliness; sympathy; ADJ. genial: cheerful and good-tempered
Sentences Containing 'geniality'
"Mr. Henry Baker, I believe," said he, rising from his armchair and greeting his visitor with the easy air of geniality which he could so readily assume.
More Vocab Words
::: oblivion - obscurity; condition of being completely forgotten; forgetfulness::: sanguine - optimistic; cheerful; hopeful; of the color of blood; red
::: transcendental - going beyond common thought or ideas; impossible to understand by practical experiences or practices; known only by studying thoughts or intuition; OP. empirical; CF. transcendentalism
::: colloquy - informal discussion; conversation
::: affliction - state of distress; trial; cause of distress or suffering; V. afflict: inflict grievous suffering on
::: anomalous - abnormal; irregular
::: lurid - wild; sensational; graphic; gruesome; horrible; Ex. lurid details of the murder
::: barefaced - shameless and noticeable; blatant; bold; unconcealed; having no covering on the face; Ex. barefaced lie
::: convene - come together; assemble; call to meet; Ex. convene the council
::: dissipate - squander; waste foolishly; scatter
