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Synonyms for friendly
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : frend-lee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈfrɛnd li |
Top 10 synonyms for friendly Other synonyms for the word friendly
- attached
- auspicious
- benevolent
- benign
- buddy-buddy
- civil
- close
- clubby
- comradely
- conciliatory
- confiding
- convivial
- faithful
- fond
- genial
- good
- helpful
- kind
- kindly
- loving
- loyal
- neighborly
- on good terms
- outgoing
- peaceable
- peaceful
- propitious
- receptive
- sociable
- solicitous
- sympathetic
- tender
- thick
- welcoming
- well-disposed
Définition of friendly
Origin :- Old English freondlic; see friend (n.) + -ly (1). Related: Friendlily; friendliness.
- adj intimate, companionable
- Have you not of late struggled against the warnings of this friendly spirit?
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- A portly burgher was he, friendly of tongue and free of purse.
- Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- The old man was looking at her with frank and friendly apology for his intrusion.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- The natives met with were friendly, but to us altogether unintelligible.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- If I can hear his friendly voice, and know he is not heavy-burthened, I am happy.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
- I will go out of my way to caress one who shows any desire to be friendly.
- Extract from : « Ballads of a Bohemian » by Robert W. Service
- She was nice and friendly to us to-day, and I'm willin' to trust her to-morrow.
- Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
- His brother was there, listening to the comments of O'Hara, his friendly rival.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- The men had been afraid that the God of the Corn would not be friendly to us.
- Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
- Catching sight of Yates, he winked at him in a friendly sort of way.
- Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
Antonyms for friendly
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