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friendlier
Overview of adj friendly
The adj friendly has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (25) friendly -- (characteristic of 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 -- (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
=> chilly
=> 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)
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; 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)
Pertainyms of adj friendly
Attributes of adj friendly
1 of 4 senses of friendly
Sense 1
friendly (vs. unfriendly)
=> friendliness
Domain of adj friendly
1 of 4 senses of friendly
Sense 3
friendly (vs. unfriendly)
USAGE>(noun) combining form#1
Domain Terms of adj friendly
Familiarity of adj friendly
friendly used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Grep of adj friendly
friendly
unfriendly
user-friendly
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