Amiable or Amaiable

Understand why “amiable” is correct and “amaiable” is wrong.

amaiable

Incorrect spelling - “Amaiable” is a misspelling with misplaced vowels.

"amaiable" is a common misspelling of "amiable". Always use "amiable" when referring to the correct word.

amiable

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Amiable” means friendly, pleasant, and good-natured.

Definition of amiable

"amiable": “Amiable” means friendly, pleasant, and good-natured.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for amiable

  • friendly
  • pleasant
  • agreeable

Usage Examples

"Correct:" She has an amiable personality.

"Correct:" He is kind and amiable.

"Correct:" An amiable host welcomed us.

"Correct:" Her amiable nature impressed everyone.

"Incorrect:" She is very amaiable.

Notes:

  • Starts with 'ami-'.
  • Often confused due to pronunciation.
  • Used to describe people.
  • Amaiable is never accepted.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Amiable.

Q: Meaning?

A: Friendly and pleasant.

Q: Is amaiable valid?

A: No.

Q: Common mistake?

A: Extra vowel insertion.

Summary

“Amiable” is the correct spelling meaning friendly or pleasant; “amaiable” is incorrect.