Definition of Affabilities

1. Noun. (plural of affability) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Affabilities

1. affability [n] - See also: affability

Lexicographical Neighbors of Affabilities

afawld
afear
afeard
afeard(p)
afeared
afeared(p)
afearing
afears
afebrile
afelimomab
afetal
aff
aff'd
aff'g
aff.
affabilities (current term)
affability
affable
affableness
affably
affabrous
affabulation
affabulations
affadavit
affadavits
affair
affaire
affaire d'honneur
affaires
affaires d'honneur

Literary usage of Affabilities

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1867)
"She had taken his part against Jack's own refined rudeness, and delivered him even from the perplexed affabilities of her father, though he was her father's ..."

2. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1898)
"J Many anecdotes are current to this day, about his pleasant homely ways and affabilities with the sentry people, and the rugged hospitalities they would ..."

3. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called by Thomas Carlyle (1873)
"As to the Crown-Prince and Princess, words fail to express their gracious perfections, their affabilities, polite ingenuities ..."

4. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, called Frederick the Great: in ten vol by Thomas Carlyle (1859)
"As to the Crown-Prince and Princess, words fail to express their gracious perfections, their affabilities, polit? ingenuities ..."

5. History of Friedrich II, of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1900)
"l Many anecdotes are current to this day, about his pleasant homely ways and affabilities with the sentry people, and the rugged hospitalities they would ..."

6. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1904)
"... called forth strong signs of insubordination among the seamen, which even the presence and affabilities of the king did not suffice to allay, ..."

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