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View usage for: (neɪbəʳli) regional note: in AM, use neighborlyadjectiveIf the people who live near you are neighbourly, they are friendly and helpful. If you live in a neighbourly place, it has a friendly atmosphere. The noise would have provoked alarm and neighbourly concern. The older people had stopped being neighbourly to each other. ...a small, neighbourly seaside resort. Synonyms: helpful, kind, social, civil More Synonyms of neighbourly neighbourliness uncountable noun He said his country attached great importance to good neighbourliness. neighbourly in British English or US neighborly (ˈneɪbəlɪ) adjectivekind, friendly, or sociable, as befits a neighbour Derived forms neighbourliness (ˈneighbourliness) or US neighborliness (ˈneighborliness) noun Examples of 'neighbourly' in a sentenceneighbourly Definition kind, friendly, and helpful I invited them to dinner as a neighbourly gesture of goodwill. Additional synonymsDefinition having a pleasant nature She had been surprised at how amiable and polite he had seemed. Synonyms pleasant, kind, kindly, pleasing, friendly, attractive, engaging, charming, obliging, delightful, cheerful, benign, winning, agreeable, good-humoured, lovable, sociable, genial, affable, congenial, winsome, good-natured, sweet-tempered, likable or likeable Definition polite or courteous He couldn't even bring himself to be civil to Pauline. Synonyms polite, obliging, accommodating, civilized, courteous, considerate, affable, courtly, well-bred, complaisant, well-manneredDefinition friendly and pleasant to be with They stood around the room chatting in small companionable groups. Synonyms friendly, neighbourly, familiar, outgoing, cordial, sociable, genial, affable, congenial, gregarious, convivial, conversable Nearby words ofneighbourly - negotiator
- neighbourhood
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Additional synonymsDefinition thoughtful towards other people I think he's the most charming, considerate man I've ever met. Synonyms thoughtful, kind, kindly, concerned, obliging, attentive, mindful, unselfish, solicitous, discreet, circumspect, tactfulDefinition showing or expressing liking, goodwill, or trust He has been friendly to me. Synonyms amiable, kind, kindly, welcoming, warm, neighbourly, thick (informal), attached, pally (informal), helpful, sympathetic, fond, outgoing, comradely, confiding, affectionate, receptive, benevolent, attentive, sociable, genial, affable, fraternal, good, close, on good terms, chummy (informal), peaceable, companionable, clubby, well-disposed, buddy-buddy (slang, US, Canadian), palsy-walsy (informal), matey or maty (British, informal), on visiting terms Definition cheerful, easy-going, and friendly He was a warm-hearted friend and a genial host. Synonyms friendly, kind, kindly, pleasant, warm, cheerful, jolly, hearty, agreeable, cheery, amiable, cordial, affable, congenial, jovial, convivial, good-natured, warm-hearted, merryDefinition generous, friendly, and welcoming to guests or strangers The people here are hospitable and welcoming. Synonyms welcoming, kind, friendly, liberal, generous, gracious, amicable, cordial, sociable, genial, bountifulDefinition considerate, friendly, and helpful He was a very kind man, full of common sense. Synonyms considerate, good, loving, kindly, understanding, concerned, friendly, neighbourly, gentle, generous, mild, obliging, sympathetic, charitable, thoughtful, benign, humane, affectionate, compassionate, clement, gracious, indulgent, benevolent, attentive, amiable, courteous, amicable, lenient, cordial, congenial, philanthropic, unselfish, propitious, beneficent, kind-hearted, bounteous, tender-hearted Definition willing to be helpful He was a most polite and obliging young man. Synonyms accommodating, kind, helpful, willing, civil, friendly, polite, cooperative, agreeable, amiable, courteous, considerate, hospitable, unselfish, good-natured, eager to please, complaisantDefinition friendly and enjoying other people's company Some children have more sociable personalities than others. Synonyms friendly, social, outgoing, warm, neighbourly, accessible, cordial, genial, affable, approachable, gregarious, convivial, companionable, conversable We ought to organize more social events. Synonyms sociable, friendly, companionable, neighbourly |