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Webster 1913 Edition
Geniality
Geˊni-al′i-ty
,Noun.
[L.
genialitas
.] The quality of being genial; sympathetic cheerfulness; warmth of disposition and manners.
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geniality
geniality
English
Noun
geniality (countable and uncountable, plural genialities)
- The quality of being genial.
- 1878, Thomas Hardy, Return of the Native Chapter 3:
- Sometimes this throat uttered Yes, sometimes it uttered No; sometimes it made inquiries about a time worn denizen of the place. Once it surprised her notions by remarking upon the friendliness and geniality written in the faces of the hills around.
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