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- pronunciation:
- frend
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
friendlier, friendliest |
| definition 1: |
welcoming and pleasant toward others.
I try to be friendly toward people I don't like.Our town is a friendly place.- synonyms:
- affable, amiable, pleasant, warm
- antonyms:
- belligerent, gruff, hostile, icy, ill, stern, unfriendly
- similar words:
- approachable, cordial, genial, hospitable, intimate, neighborly, outgoing, social
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| definition 2: |
kind and helpful.
The friendly waiter made our meal enjoyable.- synonyms:
- amiable, kind, kindly, neighborly
- antonyms:
- abrupt, cool, hostile, unfriendly
- similar words:
- cordial, generous, helpful, sympathetic, warm
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| related words: |
affectionate, cheerful, considerate, familiar, hearty, jovial, tame |
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| derivation: |
friendliness (n.) |
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