friendlikeadj.adv.

Brit.

/ˈfrɛndlʌɪk/, U.S.

/ˈfrɛn(d)ˌlaɪk/

Forms: see friend n. and adj. and -like suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: friend n., -like suffix.

Etymology: < friend n. + -like suffix. Compare earlier friendly adj., friendsome adj. With the use as adverb, compare earlier friendly adv. and later friendlily adv.

A. adj.

Characteristic of, or comparable to that of, a friend; friendly.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [adjective]

holdc893

friendOE

fellowly?c1225

couthlyc1275

friendfulc1379

amiablea1382

commonc1384

queema1400

lovely1409

acquaintablea1425

familiarc1425

great1483

friendlikea1500

towardly15..

amicable1532

friendable1569

amical1580

graceful?1593

accostable1611

amicous1676

lovable1691

clever1758

unchilled1794

tosh1821

mately1822

a1500 Ratis Raving (Cambr. Kk.1.5) l. 278 in R. Girvan Ratis Raving & Other Early Scots Poems (1939) 9 With-outin thaim I can nocht see How grace suld frendlyk be to the.

1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 171 The nature of the people more ciuill, frindlyke, wise.

a1625 E. Chaloner Six Serm. (1629) 19 This is a brotherlike admonition, and a friendlike expostulation.

1642 J. Denham Cooper's Hill 2 Thy Masters Embleme, in whose face I saw A friend-like sweetnesse, and a King-like aw.

1712 M. Prior Erle Robert's Mice 3 Reply'd the friendlike Peer, I weene; Matthew is angred on the Spleen.

1789 E. Lewis Poems Moral & Entertaining 204 Hatred and malice, friendlike pair.

1868 C. Lofft Ernest (ed. 2) ii. 31 Our ghostly guide..first fairly, by kind words Friend-like and neighbour-like, hinting his wish.

1901 A. E. H. Barr Lion's Whelp xiv. 320 Jane's hand-clasp was so friendlike, and her face and words so sympathetic, that the two girls heard only their own chatter.

1989 Ethics 99 286 One moves toward closer and more friendlike relationships with some of them, motivated by one's own needs, values, and attractions.

2006 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 19 June 1 a This generation is characterized by its..very close, friendlike relationships with their parents.

B. adv.

In a friendly manner; like a friend. Cf. friendlily adv.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [adverb]

friendlyeOE

wellOE

friendfullyc1379

amiablya1400

lovelilya1400

peacefullya1400

friendlike?a1513

friendlilyc1550

chummily1934

matily1941

a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 236 Quhen that I speik till him freindlyk, He barkis lyk an midding tyk.

1596 E. L. Romes Monarchie iv. sig. C4^v Enuie, friendlike, with fayre smoth speech can mate His mortall foe, and deadly foes.

1619 M. Drayton Legend Matilda in Poems (new ed.) 348 But soone my Soule had gath'red vp her Powers, Which in this need might friendlike giue her ayd.

1718 N. Rowe tr. Lucan Pharsalia iii. 117 Friendlike, and side by side, two Brethren fought.

1870 Sunday Mag. Jan. 256 Speaking friend-like, face to face.

1948 Cumberland (Maryland) Evening Times 11 June 4/7 One of the sailors left on the boat to look after it happens to be a friend of Danny and, very friend-like, agreed to allow Danny to pose as the owner.

2006 ‘J. M. Steele’ Taker xx. 194 I leaned over and kissed his cheek—friendlike—and got out of the car.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	friendlike
释义	friendlikeadj.adv. Brit. /ˈfrɛndlʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈfrɛn(d)ˌlaɪk/ Forms: see friend n. and adj. and -like suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: friend n., -like suffix. Etymology: < friend n. + -like suffix. Compare earlier friendly adj., friendsome adj. With the use as adverb, compare earlier friendly adv. and later friendlily adv. A. adj. Characteristic of, or comparable to that of, a friend; friendly. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [adjective] holdc893 friendOE fellowly?c1225 couthlyc1275 friendfulc1379 amiablea1382 commonc1384 queema1400 lovely1409 acquaintablea1425 familiarc1425 great1483 friendlikea1500 towardly15.. amicable1532 friendable1569 amical1580 graceful?1593 accostable1611 amicous1676 lovable1691 clever1758 unchilled1794 tosh1821 mately1822 a1500 Ratis Raving (Cambr. Kk.1.5) l. 278 in R. Girvan Ratis Raving & Other Early Scots Poems (1939) 9 With-outin thaim I can nocht see How grace suld frendlyk be to the. 1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 171 The nature of the people more ciuill, frindlyke, wise. a1625 E. Chaloner Six Serm. (1629) 19 This is a brotherlike admonition, and a friendlike expostulation. 1642 J. Denham Cooper's Hill 2 Thy Masters Embleme, in whose face I saw A friend-like sweetnesse, and a King-like aw. 1712 M. Prior Erle Robert's Mice 3 Reply'd the friendlike Peer, I weene; Matthew is angred on the Spleen. 1789 E. Lewis Poems Moral & Entertaining 204 Hatred and malice, friendlike pair. 1868 C. Lofft Ernest (ed. 2) ii. 31 Our ghostly guide..first fairly, by kind words Friend-like and neighbour-like, hinting his wish. 1901 A. E. H. Barr Lion's Whelp xiv. 320 Jane's hand-clasp was so friendlike, and her face and words so sympathetic, that the two girls heard only their own chatter. 1989 Ethics 99 286 One moves toward closer and more friendlike relationships with some of them, motivated by one's own needs, values, and attractions. 2006 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 19 June 1 a This generation is characterized by its..very close, friendlike relationships with their parents. B. adv. In a friendly manner; like a friend. Cf. friendlily adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [adverb] friendlyeOE wellOE friendfullyc1379 amiablya1400 lovelilya1400 peacefullya1400 friendlike?a1513 friendlilyc1550 chummily1934 matily1941 a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 236 Quhen that I speik till him freindlyk, He barkis lyk an midding tyk. 1596 E. L. Romes Monarchie iv. sig. C4^v Enuie, friendlike, with fayre smoth speech can mate His mortall foe, and deadly foes. 1619 M. Drayton Legend Matilda in Poems (new ed.) 348 But soone my Soule had gath'red vp her Powers, Which in this need might friendlike giue her ayd. 1718 N. Rowe tr. Lucan Pharsalia iii. 117 Friendlike, and side by side, two Brethren fought. 1870 Sunday Mag. Jan. 256 Speaking friend-like, face to face. 1948 Cumberland (Maryland) Evening Times 11 June 4/7 One of the sailors left on the boat to look after it happens to be a friend of Danny and, very friend-like, agreed to allow Danny to pose as the owner. 2006 ‘J. M. Steele’ Taker xx. 194 I leaned over and kissed his cheek—friendlike—and got out of the car. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.adv.a1500
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