genial, friendly, affable, cordial, congenial, amiable, warm, easy-going, approachable, sympathetic, well disposed, good-natured, cheerful, cheery, neighbourly, hospitable, companionable, comradely, bluff, easy to get along with
North Americaninformal buddy-buddy, clubby, regular
Derivatives
good-humouredly
adverbˌɡʊdˈhjuːmədli
‘Well, it's a start,’ I said good-humoredly, staring out my window, where as far as I could see it was raining continuously.
Example sentencesExamples
Jason chided the dog good-humoredly as he shifted his daughter to hold in his right arm, while his left hand went to pat the whimpering Black Labrador.
She teased him good-humoredly, and it was obvious from what she'd said that she considered him to be just another older brother.
Like one moment she'll be really mad at you and the next, she'll be laughing good-humoredly.
He thought for awhile, still smiling good-humoredly.