Definition of "amiably" [a•mi•a•bly]

• In an amiable manner; in a friendly or pleasant manner. (adverb)

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• "“Watch out below!” he called amiably, then double-checked that the alligator clips were firmly in place, shut the service-box door, and shinnied back down the pole."
• ""Come here, girl!" she called amiably in a quavery old-woman voice."
• ""But it's half an hour earlier," he protests, in a manner the interviewer calls "amiably disingenuous"."
• "“Watch out below!” he called amiably, then double-checked that the alligator clips were firmly in place, shut the service-box door, and shinnied back down the pole."
• ""Come here, girl!" she called amiably in a quavery old-woman voice."
• "Even when he was working on a shoestring, he revealed the kind of amiably creative flair that is often overlooked by film snobs in their unending quest for audience-unfriendly breakthroughs to punish the paying customers for their bourgeois tastes."