Friendly

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, or befitting a friend: friendly advice.
  • adj. Favorably disposed; not antagonistic: a government friendly to our interests.
  • adj. Warm; comforting.
  • adj. User-friendly.
  • adj. Informal Easy to understand or use for a specified agent. Often used in combination: a reader-friendly novel; a consumer-friendly policy.
  • ad. In the manner of a friend; amicably.
  • n. Informal One fighting on or favorable to one's own side: "If I read this right, you're the only friendly we have there right now” ( Tom Clancy).
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Generally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character.
  • adj. Inviting, characteristic of friendliness.
  • adj. Having an easy relationship with something, as in user-friendly etc.
  • adj. Without any hostility, as in friendly competition.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to friendlies (friendly noun sense 2, below). Also applied to other bipolar confrontations, such as team sports
  • adj. Being or relating to two or more natural numbers with a common abundancy.
  • ad. In a friendly manner, like a friend.
  • n. A game which is of no consequence in terms of ranking, betting etc.
  • n. Person or entity on the same side of a conflict.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having the temper and disposition of a friend; disposed to promote the good of another; kind; favorable.
  • adj. Appropriate to, or implying, friendship; befitting friends; amicable.
  • adj. Not hostile.
  • adj. Promoting the good of any person; favorable; propitious; serviceable.
  • ad. In the manner of friends; amicably; like friends.
  • n. A friendly person; -- usually applied to natives friendly to foreign settlers or invaders.
  • n. A member of one's own military forces, or of allied forces.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Like a friend; disposed to confer benefits; kind.
  • Characteristic of or befitting a friend or friends; amicable; amiable: as, to be on friendly terms.
  • Not hostile; disposed to peace: as, a friendly power or state.
  • Favorable; propitious; salutary; conferring benefit: as, a friendly breeze or gale; rains friendly to ripening fruits.
  • Pertaining or belonging to the Society of Friends.
  • In the manner of friends; in the way of friendship; with friendship.
  • n. One who is friendly or acts as a friend; specifically, a native of a naturally hostile country who is not only not hostile, but who acts as a friend to a traveler, explorer, or the like.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. easy to understand or use
  • adj. of or belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally
  • adj. inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile
  • adj. characteristic of or befitting a friend
  • n. troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces
  • Equivalent
    amicable    cozy    amiable    pally    couthie    neighborly    matey    chummy    genial    comradely   
    Antonym
    unfriendly   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    propitious    kind    favorable    conciliatory    amicable    serviceable    amicably    friendlily   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Henley    henley    unfriendly   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    pleasant    intelligent    new    polite