genial

• Describe a una persona que es amable, alegre y agradable en el trato, con un carácter sociable y cordial.

Describes a person who is friendly, cheerful, and pleasant in manner.

1. Friendly and cheerfulB2formal

   Having a pleasant, kind, and warm disposition; friendly and good-natured.

   afable, cordial

   • The genial host welcomed everyone with a warm smile.
   • He is known for his genial personality and sense of humor.
   • The genial atmosphere of the party made everyone feel comfortable.

   Sinónimosaffableamiablecheerfulcordialfriendlygood-naturedkindlypleasantsociablewarm

   Antónimoschurlishcoldgrouchygrumpyhostileill-naturedsurlyunfriendly

2. Pleasant and mildB2formal

   Describing weather or climate that is mild, pleasant, and conducive to comfort.

   agradable y templado

   • The genial climate of the region attracts many tourists.
   • We enjoyed a genial afternoon in the garden.
   • The genial breeze made the walk very enjoyable.

   Sinónimosagreeablebalmybenignclementmildmoderatepleasantsoftsoothingtemperate

   Antónimosbitterfrigidharshinclementsevere