HyperDic: genial

English > 3 senses of the word genial:
ADJECTIVEallgenial, affable, amiable, cordialdiffusing warmth and friendliness
pertgenial, mentalof or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw
allgenial, kindagreeable, conducive to comfort / comfort
genial > pronunciation
Soundsjhiy'nyahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > genial: 3 senses > adjective 1
Meaningdiffusing warmth and friendliness.
Example "a genial host"
Synonymsaffable, amiable, cordial
Broaderfriendlycharacteristic of or befitting a friend
Spanishafable, amable, bonachón, cordial, simpático
Catalanafable
Nounsgenialitya disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to)
Adverbsgeniallyin an affable manner
English > genial: 3 senses > adjective 2, pert
MeaningOf or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw.
Synonymmental
Nounschinthe protruding part of the lower jaw
English > genial: 3 senses > adjective 3
Meaningagreeable, conducive to comfort / comfort.
Example "the genial sunshine"
Synonymkind
BroaderhospitableFavorable to life and growth
Spanishbeneficioso
Catalanbeneficiós

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