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单词 geniality
释义
geniality
noun[U]
uk
/ˌdʒiː.niˈæl.ə.ti/us
/ˌdʒiː.niˈæl.ə.t̬i/
thequalityof beingfriendlyandpleasant:
友好；愉快；和蔼
His geniality,reliabilityandabilitymade him apopularfigure.他的和蔼、可靠和能力让他颇受欢迎。
"Ah, Ms Lee, there you are!" he said withgreatgeniality.“啊，李女士，你来了！”他亲切地说。
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genial
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  • For all of his geniality, Kaine does have atemper.
  • She is a woman ofengagingwarmthand geniality.
  • Heradiatesanunassuminggeniality that you wouldn'texpectfrom aHollywoodstar.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Friendly
  • affability
  • affable
  • affably
  • affiliative
  • agreeableness
  • conviviality
  • convivially
  • cordial
  • cordiality
  • cordially
  • inseparable
  • intimacy
  • intimately
  • jovial
  • the human touch
  • togetherness
  • twinkly
  • warmly
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(Definition ofgenialityfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgeniality

geniality
They were often of the same class background, and their daily contact seems to have been characterized by a certaingeniality.
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We shall not get through our difficulties by this attempt atgenialitywhen under examination.
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The hospitality andgenialityof the local population have always stayed with me.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
He has approached these problems not only withgenialitybut also extreme sensitivity.
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He was a man of the greatest personalgenialityand charm, and few have left or could leave more friends behind to mourn their memory.
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If praise and courtesy only result in narrow, bitter partisanship, perhaps a little well-merited chastisement may procure somegeniality.
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His speeches never fail to interest me, and there was agenialityabout the criticism which he displayed which made his speech particularly attractive.
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It is all very well to say thatgenialityand personality will put the matter right.
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With his customarygeniality, he concealed what was really rather a dusty answer behind a friendly and forthcoming manner.
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He added an engaginggenialityto those other qualities.
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In spite of some differences between us from time to time he has maintained hisgenialityand has been very helpful throughout.
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The oratorical effect and thegenialityand good humour were there, but where was the conviction?
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That distinct way of life isgeniality, song and dance, going on into the late hours of the night, and in that way causing some disquiet among their neighbours.
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I am sorry to introduce into what has been an almost bipartisangenialitytonight a little note not of discord so much as of special pleading.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
He disarms us with hisgeniality.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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