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friendly

The correct spelling is friendly.

How to pronounce friendly

/ˈfɹɛndli/
noun

IPA: /ˈfɹɛndli/

Say it like: Free-ndl-ee

The correct spelling is friendly. A game which is of no consequence in terms of ranking, betting etc. For example: "This match is merely a friendly, so don't worry too much about it."

Usage Examples

This match is merely a friendly, so don't worry too much about it.

Your cat seems very friendly.

He gave a friendly smile.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A game which is of no consequence in terms of ranking, betting etc.
  2. 2.A person or entity on the same side in a conflict.

adjective

  1. 1.Generally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character.
  2. 2.Inviting, characteristic of friendliness.
  3. 3.Having an easy or accepting relationship with something.
  4. 4.Without any hostility.
  5. 5.Promoting the good of any person; favourable; propitious.

adverb

  1. 1.In a friendly manner, like a friend.

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