# amicable vs amicably

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### amicable
*adjective · IPA /ˈæ.mɪ.kə.bəl/ · frequency rank #29,906*
Showing friendliness or goodwill.

### amicably
*adverb · IPA /ˈæ.mɪ.kə.bli/ · frequency rank #40,550*
Friendly; in an amicable manner.

## Source
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