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'‹i:niəl(kindly; friendly; good-natured: a genial person.) vennlig, elskverdig, godslig- genially- genialityelskverdig--------mildIadj. \/ˈdʒiːnjəl\/1) vennlig, hyggelig, elskverdig, godlynt2) mild, varm, lun, behagelig3) ( litterært) genialunder the genial influence of... brakt i god stemning av...IIadj. \/dʒɪˈnaɪəl\/( anatomi) som hører til haken, hake-
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genial — I gen•ial [[t]ˈdʒin yəl, ˈdʒi ni əl[/t]] adj. 1) warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial: a genial disposition[/ex] 2) pleasantly warm; comfortably mild: a genial climate[/ex] 3) characterized by genius • Etymology: 1560–70; < L geniālis… … From formal English to slang
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gen´ial|ness — gen|ial1 «JEEN yuhl», adjective. 1. smiling and pleasant; cheerful and friendly; kindly: »She was glad to see us again and gave us a genial welcome. SYNONYM(S): jovial. 2. cheering; enlivening: »I hail thy genial loved return (William Collins) … Useful english dictionary
gen´ial|ly — gen|ial1 «JEEN yuhl», adjective. 1. smiling and pleasant; cheerful and friendly; kindly: »She was glad to see us again and gave us a genial welcome. SYNONYM(S): jovial. 2. cheering; enlivening: »I hail thy genial loved return (William Collins) … Useful english dictionary
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