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friendly definition
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Grep of noun friendly friendly islands friendly relationship friendly takeover Overview of adj friendly The adj friendly has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (25) friendly -- (characteristic or or befitting a friend; "friendly advice"; "a friendly neighborhood"; "the only friendly person here"; "a friendly host and hostess") 2. (4) friendly -- (favorably disposed; not antagonistic or hostile; "a government friendly to our interests"; "an amicable agreement") 3. friendly -- ((in combination) easy to understand or use "user-friendly computers"; "a consumer-friendly policy"; "a reader-friendly novel") 4. friendly -- (of or belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally; "in friendly territory"; "he was accidentally killed by friendly fire") Antonyms of adj friendly 4 senses of friendly Sense 1 friendly (vs. unfriendly) unfriendly (vs. friendly) => beetle-browed, scowling => hostile => uncordial => unneighborly, unneighbourly Sense 2 friendly INDIRECT (VIA amicable) -> hostile Sense 3 friendly (vs. unfriendly) unfriendly (vs. friendly) Sense 4 friendly (vs. hostile) hostile (vs. friendly) => enemy(postnominal) Similarity of adj friendly 4 senses of friendly Sense 1 friendly (vs. unfriendly) => affable, amiable, cordial, genial => chummy, matey, pally, palsy-walsy => companionate => comradely, hail-fellow, hail-fellow-well-met => couthie, couthy => cozy, intimate, informal => favorable, well-disposed => neighborly, neighbourly => social Also See-> amicable#1; congenial#1, agreeable#1; gracious#1; hospitable#2; sociable#1; social#2; warm#2 Sense 2 friendly => amicable (vs. hostile) Sense 3 friendly (vs. unfriendly) Sense 4 friendly (vs. hostile) Attributes of adj friendly 1 of 4 senses of friendly Sense 1 friendly (vs. unfriendly) => friendliness Familiarity of adj friendly friendly used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj friendly friendly unfriendly user-friendly Overview of adj friendly The adj friendly has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (25) friendly -- (characteristic or or befitting a friend; "friendly advice"; "a friendly neighborhood"; "the only friendly person here"; "a friendly host and hostess") 2. (4) friendly -- (favorably disposed; not antagonistic or hostile; "a government friendly to our interests"; "an amicable agreement") 3. friendly -- ((in combination) easy to understand or use "user-friendly computers"; "a consumer-friendly policy"; "a reader-friendly novel") 4. friendly -- (of or belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally; "in friendly territory"; "he was accidentally killed by friendly fire")
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