Martin Amis

Kingsley Amis was a lenient father. His paternal style, in the early years, can best be described as amiably minimalist - in other words, my mother did it all.

British Author

Use 'amiably' to describe actions showing good-natured friendliness in social interactions.

Positive Interactions

'Amiably' often sets a scene where everyone is getting along in a comfortable and friendly way.

Amicable Atmosphere

Being amiable doesn't necessarily mean agreement; it's about the manner, not the content.

Not Always Agreeable

 poured herself a cup of coffee, sat in a reclining chair, and she sat there, kind of amiably talking to each of her children as one after the other they came downstairs, checked the list, made themselves breakfast, checked the list again, put the dishes in the dishwasher, rechecked the list, fed the pets or whatever chores they had,

Bruce Feiler: Agile...

 group there's little squabbling or fighting this kill has produced such a huge quantity of meat that there is more than enough for everyone so those who haven't got a place at the carcass amiably await their turn and that is just as well such lethally armed hunters as these brothers and these sisters

Lion Pride vs Buffalo PIPE...

 sat in a reclining chair she sat there genuine kind of amiably talking to each of our children as a one after the other that came downstairs check the list made themselves breakfast check the list again put the dishes in the dishwasher rechecked the list fed the pets or whatever chores they had