FRIENDLY Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word friendly. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for FRIENDLY
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affable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • diffusing warmth and friendliness | ||||||||
agreeable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature adjective satellite • in keeping • prepared to agree or consent | ||||||||
amiable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • disposed to please • diffusing warmth and friendliness | ||||||||
amicable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by friendship and good will | ||||||||
benevolent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • intending or showing kindness adjective satellite • showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity • generous in providing aid to others • generous in assistance to the poor | ||||||||
companionable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • suggestive of companionship | ||||||||
congenial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • suitable to your needs adjective satellite • (used of plants) capable of cross-fertilization or of being grafted | ||||||||
cordial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal adjective satellite • diffusing warmth and friendliness • politely warm and friendly • sincerely or intensely felt | ||||||||
genial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw adjective satellite • diffusing warmth and friendliness • agreeable, conducive to comfort | ||||||||
gentle | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe • having or showing a kindly or tender nature • quiet and soothing • belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy • easily handled or managed • having little impact • marked by moderate steepness verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility • stroke soothingly | ||||||||
gracious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit adjective satellite • characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects • exhibiting courtesy and politeness • disposed to bestow favors | ||||||||
helpful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • providing assistance or serving a useful function | ||||||||
hospitable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • favorable to life and growth • disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity adjective satellite • having an open mind | ||||||||
kind | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior noun • a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality adjective satellite • agreeable, conducive to comfort • tolerant and forgiving under provocation | ||||||||
nice | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance noun • a city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera adjective satellite • socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous • done with delicacy and skill • excessively fastidious and easily disgusted • exhibiting courtesy and politeness | ||||||||
obliging | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others | ||||||||
pleasant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings adjective satellite • (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior | ||||||||
sociable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • inclined to or conducive to companionship with others noun • a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity adjective satellite • friendly and pleasant | ||||||||
warm | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat • psychologically warm; friendly and responsive • inducing the impression of warmth; used especially of reds and oranges and yellows when referring to color adverb • in a warm manner adjective satellite • freshly made or left • easily aroused or excited • characterized by strong enthusiasm • characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement • uncomfortable because of possible danger or trouble • of a seeker; near to the object sought verb • get warm or warmer • make warm or warmer | ||||||||
amicably | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • in an amicable manner | ||||||||