| word | friendly |
|---|---|
| definition | adjective If someone is friendly, they behave in a pleasant, kind way, and like to be with other people. Godfrey had been friendly to me. ...a man with a pleasant, friendly face. Robert has a friendly relationship with his customers. ...a friendly atmosphere. Your cat isn't very friendly. She also loves the friendliness of the people. If you are friendly with someone, you like each other and enjoy spending time together. I'm friendly with his mother. Asmus became friendly with a number of writers and appeared in print as a literary critic. You can describe another country or their government as friendly when they have good relations with your own country rather than being an enemy . ...a worsening in relations between the two previously friendly countries. noun In sport, a friendly is a match which is not part of a competition, and is played for entertainment or practice, often without any serious effort to win . Athletic Bilbao agreed to play a friendly at Real Sociedad. ...an ill-deserved 2-1 win over Japan in a friendly match. |
| inflections | friendlierfriendliestfriendliesfriendliness |
| cefr-level | A1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:a1
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