- 1. a. Having the temper and disposition of a friend; disposed to promote the good of another; kind; favorable. Source: opted
- 2. a. Appropriate to, or implying, friendship; befitting friends; amicable. Source: opted
- 3. a. Not hostile; as, a friendly power or state. Source: opted
- 4. a. Promoting the good of any person; favorable; propitious; serviceable; as, a friendly breeze or gale. Source: opted
- 5. adv. In the manner of friends; amicably; like friends. Source: opted
- 6. adj. characteristic of or befitting a friend Source: wordnet
- 7. adj. inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile Source: wordnet
- 8. adj. easy to understand or use Source: wordnet
- 9. adj. of or belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally Source: wordnet
- 10. n. troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces Source: wordnet
- 11. 1. Having the temper and disposition of a friend; disposed to promote the good of another; kind; favorable. 2. Appropriate to, or implying, friendship; befitting friends; amicable. In friendly relations with his moderate opponents. Macaulay. 3. Not hostile; as, a friendly power or state. 4. Promoting the good of any person; favorable; propitious; serviceable; as, a friendly breeze or gale. On the first friendly bank he throws him down. Addison. Syn. -- Amicable; kind; conciliatory; propitious; favorable. See Amicable. In the manner of friends; amicably; like friends. [Obs.] Shak. In whom all graces that can perfect beauty Are friendly met. Beau. & Fl. Source: webster
- 12. In the manner of friends; amicably; like friends. [Obs.] Shak.In whom all graces that can perfect beauty Are friendly met. Beau. &Fl. Source: adambom
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