A2 — Elementaryadjective
amichevole
friendly, amicable
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
cordialegentilesocievoleaffabilesimpatico
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
ostilescostantefreddoantipaticoburbero
Usage note
'Amichevole' is also used in sport ('partita amichevole' = friendly match). 'Cordiale' is slightly more formal. 'Affabile' suggests ease of approach.
Example
"L'atmosfera nell'ufficio è molto amichevole e collaborativa."
"The atmosphere in the office is very friendly and collaborative."
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