| friendly | | |
| n. (group) | 1. friendly | troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces.; "friendlies came to their rescue" |
| ~ armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine | the military forces of a nation.; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" |
| ~ military personnel, soldiery, troops | soldiers collectively. |
| adj. | 2. friendly | characteristic of or befitting a friend.; "friendly advice"; "a friendly neighborhood"; "the only friendly person here"; "a friendly host and hostess" |
| ~ congenial | suitable to your needs.; "a congenial atmosphere to work in"; "two congenial spirits united...by mutual confidence and reciprocal virtues" |
| ~ affable, cordial, genial, amiable | diffusing warmth and friendliness.; "an affable smile"; "an amiable gathering"; "cordial relations"; "a cordial greeting"; "a genial host" |
| ~ chummy, matey, pally, palsy-walsy | (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals. |
| ~ companionate | like a companion.; "companionate marriage"; "a companionate dog" |
| ~ comradely, hail-fellow, hail-fellow-well-met | heartily friendly and congenial. |
| ~ couthie, couthy | (chiefly Scottish) agreeable and genial. |
| ~ cozy, intimate, informal | having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere.; "had a cozy chat"; "a relaxed informal manner"; "an intimate cocktail lounge"; "the small room was cozy and intimate" |
| ~ neighborly, neighbourly | exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor. |
| ~ social | marked by friendly companionship with others.; "a social cup of coffee" |
| ~ gracious | characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit.; "gracious even to unexpected visitors"; "gracious living"; "he bears insult with gracious good humor" |
| ~ hospitable | disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity.; "a good-natured and hospitable man"; "a hospitable act"; "hospitable invitations" |
| ~ amicable | characterized by friendship and good will. |
| ~ social | living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups.; "a human being is a social animal"; "mature social behavior" |
| ~ sociable | inclined to or conducive to companionship with others.; "a sociable occasion"; "enjoyed a sociable chat"; "a sociable conversation"; "Americans are sociable and gregarious" |
| ~ warm | psychologically warm; friendly and responsive.; "a warm greeting"; "a warm personality"; "warm support" |
| adj. | 3. favorable, friendly, well-disposed | inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile.; "a government friendly to our interests"; "an amicable agreement" |
| ~ amicable | characterized by friendship and good will. |
| adj. | 4. friendly | easy to understand or use.; "user-friendly computers"; "a consumer-friendly policy"; "a reader-friendly novel" |
| ~ combining form | a bound form used only in compounds.; "`hemato-' is a combining form in words like `hematology'" |
| adj. | 5. 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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