English to Maori Meaning of affable - matareka

Affable :

matareka

adjective

huatau, ngāwari, ngawari, whakaute, matareka

Affable :: matareka

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Definitions of affable in English

Adjective(1) diffusing warmth and friendliness

Examples of affable in English

(1) He seems like a very affable , approachable fellow who thoroughly enjoys making movies.(2) Greece's affable , easy-going ways have long made it a favourite with families.(3) He is too affable , too open, too ready to volunteer a view on issues that worry or interest him.(4) Many years ago a very affable councillor approached me to script an election leaflet for him.(5) He was a charming, affable man who, it was said, defeated his enemies without making any.(6) I wasn't intimidated at all, I think because he's so warm and affable and such a generous actor.(7) Johnny had a warm and affable personality and was renowned as a hard worker.(8) Pauline was a pleasant, affable and popular lady who was greatly liked throughout the community.(9) I know the Irish were traditionally keen on the idea of themselves as affable , sociable sorts.(10) Everyone seemed very pleasant and affable and there wasn't too much in the way of pontificating.(11) He is an affable man, easy to talk to, to sit down with, to rap about policy or just chat shop.(12) On-line customers will be able to fully interact with the affable Alex as if talking to another person.(13) Listen to their concerns, Mr President, and be your affable , charming self.(14) Usually Eddington is the most affable of colleagues, friendly and very approachable.(15) It was easy to imagine a scene in that affable pub on any night, the slagging, the fun.(16) I have met him several times and find him an affable and friendly person, and a joy to talk politics with.

(1) from afar ::

i tawhiti

(2) gaze afar ::

matakitaki i tawhiti

Synonyms

Adjective

1. friendly ::

hoa

2. amiable ::

ataahua

3. genial ::

manahau

4. congenial ::

ngana ki

5. cordial ::

powhiri

6. warm ::

mahana

7. pleasant ::

ahuareka

8. nice ::

pai

9. likable ::

herehia

10. personable ::

personable

11. charming ::

ahakoa

12. agreeable ::

pai

13. sympathetic ::

pukuaroha

14. simpatico ::

simpatico

15. good-humored ::

pai-whanoke

16. good-natured ::

pai-natured

17. jolly ::

Fakafiefia

18. kindly ::

aroha

19. kind ::

atawhai

20. courteous ::

ngawari

21. civil ::

22. gracious ::

atawhai

23. approachable ::

haafatata

24. accessible ::

wātea

25. amenable ::

Nireaha

26. sociable ::

whakahoahoa

27. hail-fellow-well-met ::

whatu-hoa-pai-tutaki

28. outgoing ::

putaatu

29. gregarious ::

māhorahora

30. neighborly ::

fakakaungā'api

Antonyms

1. uptight ::

uptight

Different Forms

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