geniality

(noun)

noun

1. a disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to)

Similar word(s): affability, affableness, amiability, amiableness, bonhomie

Definition categories: attribute, friendliness

Sentences with geniality as a noun:

- Sometimes this throat uttered Yes, sometimes it uttered No; sometimes it made inquiries about a time worn denizen of the place. Once it surprised her notions by remarking upon the friendliness and geniality written in the faces of the hills around. — Thomas Hardy, Return of the Native, Chapter 3.