Genial

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adj ·same·as Genian.

II. Genial ·adj Denoting or marked with genius; belonging to the higher nature.

III. Genial ·adj Belonging to one's genius or natural character; native; natural; inborn.

IV. Genial ·adj Contributing to, or concerned in, propagation or production; generative; procreative; productive.

V. Genial ·adj Contributing to, and sympathizing with, the enjoyment of life; sympathetically cheerful and cheering; jovial and inspiring joy or happiness; exciting pleasure and sympathy; enlivening; kindly; as, she was of a cheerful and genial disposition.