[frend-lee] 
adjective, -li⋅er, -li⋅est, adverb, noun, plural -lies.| 1. | characteristic of or befitting a friend; showing friendship: a friendly greeting. |
| 2. | like a friend; kind; helpful: a little friendly advice. |
| 3. | favorably disposed; inclined to approve, help, or support: a friendly bank. |
| 4. | not hostile or at variance; amicable: a friendly warship; friendly natives. |
| 5. | Computers. user-friendly. |
| 6. | Also, friend⋅li⋅ly. in a friendly manner; like a friend. |
| 7. | a person who is in sympathetic relationship to oneself or one's side; one who shows no hostility. |
| friend·ly (frěnd'lē) adj. friend·li·er, friend·li·est
n. pl. friend·lies Informal One fighting on or favorable to one's own side: "If I read this right, you're the only friendly we have there right now" (Tom Clancy). friend'li·ly adv., friend'li·ness n. |
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