Definition of friendly

"friendly" in the noun sense

1. friendly

troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces

"friendlies came to their rescue"

"friendly" in the adjective sense

1. friendly

characteristic of or befitting a friend

"friendly advice"

"a friendly neighborhood"

"the only friendly person here"

"a friendly host and hostess"

2. friendly, well-disposed, well disposed

inclined to help or support not antagonistic or hostile

"a government friendly to our interests"

"well disposed to the good order and happiness of the United States"

"a relaxed environment well-disposed to the appreciation of good food and fine wine"

3. friendly

easy to understand or use

"user-friendly computers"

"a consumer-friendly policy"

"a reader-friendly novel"

4. friendly

of or belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally

"in friendly territory"

"he was accidentally killed by friendly fire"

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Quotations for friendly

A snug and friendly game at cards. [ Cowper ]

Hearts only thrive on varied good;
And he who gathers from a host
Of friendly hearts his daily food,
Is the best friend that we can boast. [ Holland ]

To die is landing on some silent shore.
Where billows never break nor tempests roar;
Ere well we feel the friendly stroke 'tis over. [ Sir Samuel Garth ]

It is a friendly heart that has plenty of friends. [ Thackeray ]

There is nothing more friendly than a friend in need. [ Plautus ]

When money is in question, good day to friendly feeling. [ D. Hansemann ]

Better a friendly refusal than an unwilling consent (pledge). [ German Proverb ]

Life is no life without the blessing of a true, friendly, and edifying conversation. [ L'Estrange ]

Every power of both heaven and earth is friendly to a noble and courageous activity. [ J. Burroughs ]

Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health, and is as friendly to the mind as to the body. [ Addison ]

The genius of life is friendly to the noble, and, in the dark, brings them friends from far. [ Emerson ]

Death came with friendly care, the opening bud to heaven conveyed, and bade it blossom there. [ Coleridge ]

No man has yet discovered the means of giving successfully friendly advice to women - not even to his own. [ Balzac ]

Beware of him who meets you with a friendly mien, and, in the midst of a cordial salutation, seeks to avoid your glance. [ Lavater ]

A good reader is nearly as rare as a good writer. People bring their prejudices, whether friendly or adverse. They are lamp and spectacles, lighting and magnifying the page. [ Willmott ]

It is in the time of trouble, when some to whom we may have looked for consolation and encouragement regard us with coldness, and others, perhaps, treat us with hostility, that the warmth of the friendly heart and the support of the friendly hand acquire increased value and demand additional gratitude. [ Bishop Mant ]

The man whose bosom neither riches nor luxury nor grandeur can render happy may, with a book in his hand, forget all his torments under the friendly shade of every tree; and experience pleasures as infinite as they are varied, as pure as they are lasting, as lively as they are unfading, and as compatible with every public duty as they are contributory to private happiness. [ Zimmermann ]

friendly in Scrabble®

The word friendly is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters friendly:

FRIENDLY
(144)
FRIENDLY
(144)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word friendly

FRIENDLY
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friendly in Words With Friends™

The word friendly is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters friendly:

FRIENDLY
(120)
 

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Words within the letters of friendly

2 letter words in friendly (8 words)

6 letter words in friendly (7 words)

8 letter words in friendly (1 word)

friendly + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence friendly

Words that start with friendly (1 word)

Words with friendly in them (1 word)

Words that end with friendly (5 words)

Word Growth involving friendly

Shorter words in friendly

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Longer words containing friendly

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