LEARNit Dictionary

friendly

adjective

behaving in a kind and pleasant way because you like somebody or want to help them

دوستانه, مهربان, صمیمی

opposite unfriendly

showing that somebody is kind; making you feel relaxed and as though you are among friends

دوستانه, مهربان, صمیمی

a friendly smile/welcome

a friendly gesture/greeting

a small hotel with a friendly atmosphere

Instantly I felt at home with her big smile and friendly face.

This is a very friendly neighbourhood.

opposite unfriendly

treating somebody as a friend

دوستانه, مهربان

We soon became friendly with the couple next door.

She was on friendly terms with most of the hospital staff.

We were not on the friendliest of terms .

not treating somebody/something as an enemy

دوستانه, صمیمانه

The government has maintained friendly relations with the Japanese.

opposite hostile

that is helpful and easy to use; that helps somebody/something or does not harm it

دوستانه, سازگار

This software is much friendlier than the previous version.

child-friendly policies

Without a doubt, friendly bacteria are essential for good health.

see also eco-friendly, environmentally friendly, family-friendly, ozone-friendly, user-friendly

in which people are not arguing or competing in a serious or unpleasant way

دوستانه, رفاقت‌آمیز

a friendly argument

friendly rivalry

The tournament always sparks some friendly banter about who is the best nation.

not part of an important competition

دوستانه, غیر رقابتی

It was only a friendly match.

noun

a game of football (soccer), rugby, etc. that is not part of an important competition

بازی دوستانه, مسابقه دوستانه