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chum·my
chummy
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- pronunciation:
- chuh
mi
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
inflections: |
chummier, chummiest |
definition: |
(informal) in a close, friendly relationship, or acting as if one were or wished to be in such a relationship.
She and my sister have been chummy since high school.He seemed very chummy with her at the party last night.Don't try to get chummy with me; I know what you want.- synonyms:
- close, friendly, intimate
- similar words:
- affectionate, companionable, congenial, devoted, familiar, sociable
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related words: |
friendly |
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derivations: |
chummily (adv.), chumminess (n.) |
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