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neigh·bor·ly
 neighborly
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- pronunciation:
- neI
b
 r
li
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition: |
relating to or characteristic of neighbors; friendly.
She saw him over the fence and asked how he was in a neighborly way.It was very neighborly of them to stop by to see if they could help.- synonyms:
- affable, amiable, amicable, companionable, congenial, friendly, sociable, well-disposed
- antonyms:
- ill-disposed, unfriendly, unneighborly
- similar words:
- considerate, cordial, gracious, helpful, hospitable, kind, obliging, thoughtful
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| related words: |
amiable, friendly, hearty, sociable, social |
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| derivation: |
neighborliness (n.) |
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