friendly
friendly
acting warmly to others
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friendly with Russian translation
friendly usage examples
Бариста был дружелюбен и запомнил мой обычный заказ.
The barista was friendly and remembered my usual order.
Новый коллега дружелюбен и здоровается с каждым ,утром.
The new colleague is friendly and greets everyone in the morning.
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friendly belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
friendly synonyms
What's the difference between friendly / amiable / nice / affable / genial / welcoming
Polite, pleasant and well-mannered; slightly more formal than 'friendly'.
He has an amiable manner that puts visitors at ease.
Very general, everyday word; can be vague and cover many kinds of pleasantness.
He's a nice person and easy to talk to.
Courteous and pleasant in speech; slightly formal or literary tone.
The manager was affable and answered all questions.
Cheerful and pleasantly friendly; often emphasizes a sunny disposition.
He greeted us with a genial smile.
Describes a hospitable reception or an environment that makes people feel at ease.
The cafe had a welcoming atmosphere.
Emotionally sincere and affectionate; conveys stronger emotional warmth than 'friendly'.
They gave us a warm welcome.
Friendly and helpful in a way typical of good neighbors; implies helpfulness and local goodwill.
He was neighborly and shoveled the walk for the whole street.
Emphasizes benevolence, compassion or helpfulness rather than mere sociability.
She was kind enough to drive me to the station.
Means outgoing and enjoying social interaction; not necessarily warm or intimate.
He's very sociable and loves parties.
Warm and sincere but often in a formal or official context.
They had a cordial meeting to settle the matter.
Easy to talk to or to approach; emphasizes accessibility rather than warmth alone.
The teacher is very approachable if you have questions.
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Related words and lists for friendly
How to pronounce friendly and what this word means
friendly means friendly. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce friendly
/ˈfrɛndli/
friendly translation
friendly
friendly examples
The barista was friendly and remembered my usual order.
friendly transcription
/ˈfrɛndli/, /ˈfrɛndli/
Questions about this word
friendly meaning: what does it mean?
acting warmly to others
friendly pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
friendly is pronounced as /ˈfrɛndli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
friendly definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The barista was friendly and remembered my usual order. Translation: Бариста был дружелюбен и запомнил мой обычный заказ.
Is friendly part of Pets vocabulary?
Yes, friendly can be learned in the Pets topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is friendly part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, friendly can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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