- good-neigh|bor|ly
- good-neigh|bor|ly «GUD NAY buhr lee», adjective.characterized by good-neighborliness.
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good-neigh|bor|li|ness — «GUD NAY buhr lee nihs», noun. the disposition and behavior characteristic of a good neighbor; friendly feeling and relation: »Trade hungry Japan hoped such evidence of good neighborliness would dispel Filipino suspicions and open the way to… … Useful english dictionary
neigh|bor|ly — «NAY buhr lee», adjective. like or befitting a good neighbor; kindly, friendly, or sociable: »He hath a neighbourly charity in him (Shakespeare) … Useful english dictionary
Good Neighbor Policy — Good′ Neigh′bor Pol icy n. gov a U.S. policy of nonintervention to encourage friendly relations among the nations of the Western Hemisphere, presented by President Roosevelt in 1933 … From formal English to slang
neighbor — neigh|bor [ neıbər ] noun count *** 1. ) someone who lives near you: Several of our friends and neighbors stopped by over the holidays. my next door neighbor They ve been good neighbors all these years. 2. ) someone or something that is close to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
li — ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; acan·tho·ceph·a·li; acan·tho·li·mon; aceph·a·li·na; acet·y·li·za·tion; acho·li; ade·lo·spon·dy·li; ae·go·li·us; ae·o·li·an·ly; ae·tha·li·oid;… … English syllables
Neighbor — Neigh bor (n[=a] b[ e]r), n. [OE. neighebour, AS. ne[ a]hgeb[=u]r; ne[ a]h nigh + geb[=u]r a dweller, farmer; akin to D. nabuur, G. nachbar, OHG. n[=a]hgib[=u]r. See {Nigh}, and {Boor}.] [Spelt also {neighbour}.] 1. A person who lives near… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Neighborhood — Neigh bor*hood, n. [Written also neighbourhood.] 1. The quality or condition of being a neighbor; the state of being or dwelling near; proximity. [1913 Webster] Then the prison and the palace were in awful neighborhood. Ld. Lytton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
neighbour — Neighbor Neigh bor (n[=a] b[ e]r), n. [OE. neighebour, AS. ne[ a]hgeb[=u]r; ne[ a]h nigh + geb[=u]r a dweller, farmer; akin to D. nabuur, G. nachbar, OHG. n[=a]hgib[=u]r. See {Nigh}, and {Boor}.] [Spelt also {neighbour}.] 1. A person who lives… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
