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Princeton's WordNet

  1. amicablyadverb

    in an amicable manner

    "they separated amicably"

Wiktionary

  1. amicablyadverb

    friendly; in an amicable manner.

  2. amicablyadverb

    characterized by an absence of antagonism, especially in commonly difficult situations

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Amicablyadverb

    In an amicable manner; in a friendly way; with goodwill and concord.

    Etymology: from amicable.

    They see
    Through the dun mist, in blooming beauty fresh,
    Two lovely youths, that amicably walkt
    O’er verdant meads, and pleas’d, perhaps, revolv’d
    Anna’s late conquests. Philips.

    I found my subjects amicably join,
    To lessen their defects, by citing mine. Matthew Prior.

    In Holland itself, where it is pretended that the variety of sects live so amicably together, it is notorious how a turbulent party, joining with the Arminians, did attempt to destroy the republick. Jonathan Swift, on the Sentiments of a Church of England man.

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  1. amicably

    Amicably is an adverb that describes an action done in a friendly, peaceable or good-natured manner. When someone behaves, resolves a conflict, or interacts with others amicably, they do so in a way that is polite, cordial, and without expressing hostility or discord.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Amicablyadverb

    in an amicable manner

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of amicably in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of amicably in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of amicably in a Sentence

  1. Fox News:

    We are pleased to have reached a settlement of our dispute with Dominion Voting Systems, we acknowledge the Court’s rulings finding certain claims about Dominion to be false. This settlement reflects FOX’s continued commitment to the highest journalistic standards. We are hopeful that our decision to resolve this dispute with Dominion amicably, instead of the acrimony of a divisive trial, allows the country to move forward from these issues.

  2. Witold Waszczykowski:

    Either they solve this case amicably, or it will be necessary to hand it over to international tribunals, and challenge the investigation in the European Court of Human Rights.

  3. Daniel Domenech:

    There have always been disagreements that were discussed, if not necessarily amicably, at least respectfully, the climate is very different now, what we're seeing around the country. School board meetings that actually turned violent, where the police have to be called, people that are disrespectful, they're shouting and shoving.

  4. Tracy Morgan:

    Wal-Mart did right by me and my family, and for my associates and their families. I am grateful that the case was resolved amicably.

  5. Jennifer Flavin:

    While we will no longer be married, I will always cherish the more than 30-year relationship that we shared, and I know we are both committed to our beautiful daughters, i ask for privacy for our family as we amicably move forward.

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