friend (noun)

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• friend — ► NOUN 1) a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection, typically one exclusive of sexual or family relations. 2) a familiar or helpful thing. 3) a person who supports a particular cause or organization. 4) (Friend) a Quaker. ● a friend… …   English terms dictionary

• friend´li|ness — friend|ly «FREHND lee», adjective. li|er, li|est, adverb, noun, plural lies. –adj. 1. of a friend; having the attitude of a friend; kind: »a friendly teacher. 2. like a friend; like that of a fr …   Useful english dictionary

• friend´li|ly — friend|ly «FREHND lee», adjective. li|er, li|est, adverb, noun, plural lies. –adj. 1. of a friend; having the attitude of a friend; kind: »a friendly teacher. 2. like a friend; like that of a fr …   Useful english dictionary

• friend|ly — «FREHND lee», adjective. li|er, li|est, adverb, noun, plural lies. –adj. 1. of a friend; having the attitude of a friend; kind: »a friendly teacher. 2. like a friend; like that of a fr …   Useful english dictionary

• friend — [ frend ] noun *** 1. ) count someone you know well and like that is not a member of your family: She s visiting friends in Illinois. close/good/great friend: Helga is a close friend of mine. friends and relatives/neighbors/acquaintances: We… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• friend — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ best, bosom, close, dear, fast (AmE), good, great, intimate, real, special ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• friend with benefits — noun A friend with whom one has a casual sexual relationship. “I’m just saying that usually when you have a friend who’s a girl, it’s not just that she’s your friend. Either you’ve known her a long time, or she’s a friend with benefits. Syn: fuck …   Wiktionary

• friend — I noun acquaintance, adherent, advocate, ally, associate, backer, benefactor, cohort, colleague, companion, comrade, confidant, confederate, confrere, crony, defender, faithful companion, favorer, friend in need, partisan, partner, patron,… …   Law dictionary

• friend — noun 1) a close friend Syn: companion, soul mate, intimate, confidante, confidant, familiar, alter ego, second self, playmate, playfellow, classmate, schoolmate, workmate; ally, associate; sister, brother; …   Thesaurus of popular words

• friend zone — noun The situation in which one is viewed by a potential partner as a platonic friend, precluding the possibility of a romantic relationship. Clearly, it is critical that you stay out of the friend zone …   Wiktionary

• friend — noun 1》 a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection, typically one exclusive of sexual or family relations.     ↘used in polite address to an acquaintance or stranger. 2》 a familiar or helpful thing. 3》 a person who supports a… …   English new terms dictionary