friend

Meaning of friend

noun
  1. A person other than a family member, spouse or lover whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.
    John and I have been friends ever since we were roommates at college.   Trust is important between friends.   I used to find it hard to make friends when I was shy.
  2. An associate who provides assistance.
    The Automobile Association is every motorist's friend.   The police is every law-abiding citizen's friend.
  3. A person with whom one is vaguely or indirectly acquainted.
    a friend of a friend;  I added him as a friend on Facebook, but I hardly know him.
  4. A person who backs or supports something.
    I’m not a friend of cheap wine.
  5. An object or idea that can be used for good.
    Wiktionary is your friend.
  6. (used only in the vocative) Used as a form of address when warning someone.
    You’d better watch it, friend.
  7. A function or class granted special access to the private and protected members of another class.
  8. A spring-loaded camming device.
  9. A lover; a boyfriend or girlfriend.
  10. A relative, a relation by blood or marriage.
    Friends agree best at a distance.
verb
  1. To act as a friend to, to befriend; to be friendly to, to help.
  2. To add (a person) to a list of friends on a social networking site; to officially designate (someone) as a friend.

Information about friend

  • The plural form of friend is: friends.
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Hyphenation of friend

friend

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • friend is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

friend synonyms

Meaning ally:

ally

Meaning acquaintance:

acquaintance

Meaning supporter:

supporter, protagonist, champion, admirer, booster

Meaning Friend:

Friend, Quaker

Meaning :

buddy, buster, mate, pal, sonny, contact, befriend

friend antonyms

Meaning :

enemy, foe, stranger, unfriend

Translation of friend

Anagrams of friend

finder, redfin, refind

Words that rhyme with friend

faciend, Archfiend, Fiend, archfiend, fiend, underfiend, unfiend, piend, recipiend, Friend, afterfriend, archfriend, backfriend, befriend, boyfriend, exboyfriend, girlfriend, penfriend, schoolfriend, unbefriend, unfriend

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