Friendly
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Friendly means acting in a non-threatening manner toward and/or showing kindness to someone, as a friend would behave. Thus friendly implies a mode of friendship as distinct from amiable or genial. Professional service is expected to be amiable or genial but not necessarily friendly. The opposite is unfriendly or even hostile.
It is also the name of:
[edit] People
- Fred W. Friendly, former president of CBS News
- Friendly (musician), the stage name of Australian-born musician Andrew Kornweibel
- Henry Friendly, judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- Michael Friendly (born 1945), a professor of psychology at York University in Ontario, Canada
- Tom Friendly, a character in TV series Lost
[edit] Places
- A place near Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
- Friendly, Maryland, United States
- Friendly, West Virginia, United States
[edit] Other uses
- Exhibition game or friendly match, in association football; a game which has no consequence in a wider competition
- Friendly (Farthing Wood), a book character
- Friendly numbers, numbers which share the ratio (sum of factors) : (original number)
- Friendly's, an American restaurant chain
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