Cool MateMeaning of Friendly
In simple words: Kind and pleasant to others.
Friendly in a sentence
- The dog is very friendly and loves to play with everyone.
- She has a friendly smile that makes people feel welcome.
- He is known for his friendly nature and kindness.
- The staff at the hotel were very friendly during our stay.
- They organized a friendly match to foster community spirit.
How to use Friendly
Use 'friendly' to describe a person or animal that is nice and helpful. It's suitable in most contexts, but avoid it in very formal settings where a synonym like 'amiable' might be preferred.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Think of a friend who is always smiling and welcoming.
Related words
Collocations with Friendly
Synonyms for Friendly
- amiable
- sociable
- affable
- kind
- approachable
Common mistakes with Friendly
- Confusing with 'friendliness' which is a noun.
- Using 'friend' as the comparative form.
- Saying 'more friendly' instead of 'friendlier'.
Friendly appears in
Friendly in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
ودود
لطيف وممتع مع الآخرين.
- Bengaliবাংলা
বন্ধুত্বপূর্ণ
অন্যদের প্রতি দয়ালু এবং আনন্দদায়ক।
- GermanDeutsch
Freundlich
Nett und angenehm zu anderen.
- SpanishEspañol
Amigable
Amable y agradable con los demás.
- Persianفارسی
دوست داشتنی، صمیمی
مهربان و دلپذیر با دیگران.
- FrenchFrançais
Amical, Sympathique
Gentil et agréable avec les autres.
- Hindiहिन्दी
मिलनसार
दूसरों के प्रति दयालु और सुखद।
- ItalianItaliano
Amichevole
Gentile e piacevole con gli altri.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Amigável
Gentil e agradável com os outros.
- RussianРусский
Дружелюбный, Приветливый
Добрый и приятный к другим.
- Urduاردو
دوستانہ، ملنسار
دوسروں کے ساتھ مہربان اور خوشگوار۔
- Chinese中文
友好
对他人友善和愉快。
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Frequently asked questions about Friendly
What does Friendly mean?
Kind and pleasant to others.
What is the definition of Friendly?
behaving in a kind and pleasant way because you like somebody or want to help them
How do you use Friendly in a sentence?
The dog is very friendly and loves to play with everyone.
Can you give another example of Friendly?
She has a friendly smile that makes people feel welcome.
What are synonyms for Friendly?
Common alternatives include amiable, sociable, affable, kind, approachable.
What is the opposite of Friendly?
Opposite meanings include unfriendly, hostile, cold.
What words go with Friendly?
It commonly pairs with appear, be, look, extremely, fairly, very, to, towards/toward, appear, be, look, extremely, fairly, very, to, towards/toward, be, seem, become, extremely, fairly, very, with, be on friendly terms (with somebody), be, seem, become, extremely, fairly, very, with, be on friendly terms (with somebody), be, environmentally.
What are common mistakes when using Friendly?
Confusing with 'friendliness' which is a noun. Using 'friend' as the comparative form. Saying 'more friendly' instead of 'friendlier'.
How do you pronounce Friendly?
US: /["/ˈfrendli/"]/, UK: /["/ˈfrendli/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Friendly?
Use 'friendly' to describe a person or animal that is nice and helpful. It's suitable in most contexts, but avoid it in very formal settings where a synonym like 'amiable' might be preferred.
What CEFR level is Friendly?
"Friendly" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.