/ˈjēnyəl/ /-nēəl/
Adjective
(Anatomy)
1. Genian; relating to the chin. (wiktionary.org)
(General)
1. Friendly and cheerful. (wiktionary.org)
2. Contributing to, or concerned in, propagation or production; generative; procreative; productive. (biology-online.org)
3. 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. (biology-online.org)
4. (Especially of weather) pleasantly mild and warm. (wiktionary.org)
5. Marked by genius. (wiktionary.org)
6. Belonging to one’s genius or natural character; native; natural; inborn. (biology-online.org)
7. Belonging to one’s genius or natural character; native; natural; inborn. (biology-online.org)
Word origin: Latin Genialis: cf. OF. Genial. (biology-online.org)