The difference between Amiability and Douceur

When used as nouns, amiability means friendliness, especially easy approachability owing to a cheerful and pleasant disposition, whereas douceur means sweetness of manner: agreeableness, gentleness.


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  1. Amiability as a noun:

    Friendliness, especially easy approachability owing to a cheerful and pleasant disposition.

  1. Douceur as a noun:

    Sweetness of manner: agreeableness, gentleness.

  2. Douceur as a noun (obsolete):

    Sweet speech: a compliment.

  3. Douceur as a noun:

    A sweetener: a gift offered to sweeten another's attitude, a tip or bribe.

  4. Douceur as a noun (UK):

    A tax break provided as an inducement to sell valuable items (especially art) to public collections rather than on the open market.