amabile
adjective
ama·bi·le
äˈmäbəˌlā,
əˈ-,
-lē
: tender, gentle —used as a direction in music
Word History
Etymology
Italian, lovable, from Latin amabilis, from amare to love + -bilis capable or worthy of (being so acted upon)
First Known Use
circa 1825, in the meaning defined above
- partridge pea
- partridge pigeon
- partridge plant
- partridge shell
- partridge vine
- partridgeberries
- partridgeberry
- partridges
- partridgewood
- parts
- parts (with)
- parts maker
- parts of speech
- parts with
- partsongs
- partula
- partulae
- parturiencies
- parturiency
- parturient
- parturients
- parturifacient
- parturifacients
- parturition
- parturitions