done or achieved in a polite or friendly way and without arguing an amicable relationship An amicable settlement was reached. In spite of their disagreement they parted on amicable terms.
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NAmE//ˈæmɪkəbli//
adverb The policeman chatted amicably to the bystanders.See amicable in the Oxford Advanced Learner's DictionaryCheck pronunciation: amicable