Amiable, adj: Amicable, Kind
--"He made hym chere, semeyng Amyabill" (He made him cheery, seeming amiable)
Amicable, adj: Friendly
--"She had frequently, by amicable embassies, warned her brother of Spain."
Amical, adj (now rare): Friendly
--"His conscience led him to exchange this country..for a soil more amical to his religious opinions."
Amicitial, adj (Obs. Rare): Of or Pertaining to private friendship, friendly
--"Communion..with all Christians..both private and publick, amicitial and political."
Amicous, adj (rare): Friendly, Congenial
--"Each single species draws and assimulates that only to it self, which it finds most amicous and congruous to its nature."
Amity, n: Friendship, Friendliness, friendly relations; especially of a public character between states or individuals.
--"Hostility..will give place to the most perfect amity."
Amyke, n (Obs. Rare): A friend
--"c1495 Digby Myst. v. 70 O Worthy Spouse..O swete amyke, oure Joye, oure blisse!"
Inimical, adj: Having the disposition or temper of an enemy; unfriendly; hostile
--"Nine-tenths of the nation are inimical to the government."
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