friendly — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

friendly (ˈfrendli)

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🔊 ˈfrendli

Meaning

Meaning: kind and pleasant

Behaving in a kind, warm, and welcoming way.

Examples

🗣 The new neighbours were very friendly.

Etymology

From Old English ‘freondlic’, from ‘freond’ meaning ‘friend’.

How & Where It’s Used

Describes warm, sociable behaviour toward others.

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Tags: character, positive

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