Friendly

['fren(d)lɪ] or ['frɛndli]

Definition

(noun.) troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces; 'friendlies came to their rescue'.

(adj.) characteristic of or befitting a friend; 'friendly advice'; 'a friendly neighborhood'; 'the only friendly person here'; 'a friendly host and hostess' .

(adj.) of or belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally; 'in friendly territory'; 'he was accidentally killed by friendly fire' .

(adj.) easy to understand or use; 'user-friendly computers'; 'a consumer-friendly policy'; 'a reader-friendly novel' .

(adj.) inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile; 'a government friendly to our interests'; 'an amicable agreement' .

Checker: Lyman--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Having the temper and disposition of a friend; disposed to promote the good of another; kind; favorable.

(a.) Appropriate to, or implying, friendship; befitting friends; amicable.

(a.) Not hostile; as, a friendly power or state.

(a.) Promoting the good of any person; favorable; propitious; serviceable; as, a friendly breeze or gale.

(adv.) In the manner of friends; amicably; like friends.

Inputed by Antonia

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. [1]. Amicable, fraternal, neighborly, kind, well-affected, on good terms, on friendly terms; on a friendly, familiar, or intimate footing; not hostile, not inimical.[2]. Favorable, propitious, salutary.

Editor: Louise

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Well-inclined, welldisposed, amicable, kindly, social, neighborly, sociable,affectionate, favorable, cordial

ANT:ill-inclined, ill-disposed, hostile, inimical, adverse, antagonistic

Typist: Miranda

Examples

Edited by Johanna

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