friendly relationship

Noun

Meaning

the state of being friends (or friendly)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

friendship relativity acquaintanceship communicativeness demonstrativeness pertinency approachability cordialness consociation good-fellowship brotherliness princeliness

Antonyms

frost puritanism division difference separation arguing
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Hypernyms

relationship

Hyponyms

company society trust confidence fellowship companionship

Examples

Undoubtedly Wittgenstein did greatly need human warmth and affection and he was enormously appreciative of any simple kindness. But a friendly relationship with him was very exacting. He could rebuke a friend with extreme harshness. He had a tendency to be suspicious of motives and character. Norman Malcolm

Any employer who fails to recognize that human rights come first and that the friendly relationship between himself and those working for him should be one of partnership and comradeship in mutual help no less than self-help is recreant to his duty as an American citizen, and it is to his interest. Theodore Roosevelt

Close letter words and terms

friendly person friendly policy friendly reception friendly relationship with friendly reminder friendly shore