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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

friendlike en · ADJ

Etymology

From friend + -like. Doublet of friendly.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a friend.
    • Casting for the show started immediately, as Ms. Hilton invited prospective friends, male or female, to apply at her new Web site, ParisBFF.com. Twenty contestants will begin the show by living with Ms. Hilton in a house, where they will undertake tasks to prove their friendlike qualities. 2008 March 15, Edward Wyatt, “Return From the Serious Life: Reality TV Has Paris Hilton Again”, in New York Times:

Forms

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most friendlike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more friendlike Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

unfriendlike