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neigh·bour·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. neighborly, neighbourlyadjective

    exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor

Wiktionary

  1. neighbourlyadjective

    Showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour.

    She's so neighbourly that she always holds a welcoming party for new residents.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Neighbourlyadjective

    Becoming a neighbour; kind; civil.

    Etymology: from neighbour.

    The Scottish lord, hath a neighbourly charity in him; for he borrowed a box of the ear of the Englishman, and swore he would pay when he was able. William Shakespeare, Merch. of Ven.

    He steals away my customers; twelve he has under bonds never to return; judge you if this be neighbourly dealing. John Arbuthnot, Hist. of J. Bull.

  2. Neighbourlyadverb

    With social civility.

    Etymology: from neighbour.

Wikipedia

  1. Neighbourly

    Neighbourly is a neighbourhood-based social networking website operating in New Zealand.The website was founded by Casey Eden. It was trialled in two Auckland suburbs, St Heliers and Kohimarama, in December 2013, then launched nationally in June 2015.In December 2014, Fairfax Media New Zealand bought a 22.5 percent stake in the website. In 2017 it acquired the remaining shares. Following changes to Fairfax Media in 2018, the website is now owned by Stuff Ltd. In 2015, the website was a finalist in the NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards in the Community Impact category.

ChatGPT

  1. neighbourly

    Neighbourly refers to being friendly, helpful, and considerate towards neighbors or people close to your location. This term also describes anything characteristic of a good neighbor, including traits like goodwill, sociability, hospitability, and willingness to assist others. It can also refer to relationships or interactions that are peaceful and harmonious. Specifically, in the field of mathematics, particularly topology or geometry, neighbourly refers to certain properties of polytopes or topological spaces.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of neighbourly in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of neighbourly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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  • amichevole, cordiale, gentileItalian

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