friendful

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English freendful, frendful, frendfull, freondfull, equivalent to friend +‎ -ful.

Adjective[edit]

friendful (comparative more friendful, superlative most friendful)

  1. Full of friendlihood; friendly.
    • 2010, Michael Joseph Coughlin, What I remember:
      It might have been that these occasions held a cracked mirror to my image of myself as being friendful---let alone the fairest.
    • 2013, John Guy, The Children of Henry VIII:
      Finally, 'that cruel and fervent enemy of nature, the deadly corruption, did utterly vanquish and overcome the pure and friendful blood, without all manner of physical help and remedy.'

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