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US
/ˈneɪbɝɫi/
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ADJECTIVE
- exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor
How To Use neighborly In A Sentence
- He let a neighbourly grin slide over his foxy face.
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- ‘Members consider that their privacy will be greatly reduced and that the height of the projection, which is some 17 metres to the ridge height and two floors above the roof line of the club, is unneighbourly,’ he said.
- In an attempt to remain neighbourly I inquired as to her need for assistance.
- China has always attached great importance to developing friendly, neighborly ties with Japan.
- All the signs are today that one of the basic problems preventing people co-operating together for the common good is the breakdown of neighbourly society.
- Too bad it had to get to a lawsuit, for one would hope that neighbourly friendship would try a bit harder to resolve matters.
- Though severely and repeatedly strained, the deal has come to be taken for granted as a linchpin of the fragile Middle Eastern order. But new stresses may test neighbourly relations as never before.
- In many cases the visit of the rolling store was not rushed but was like a neighborly gathering of friends who built trust in each other.
- If he come to see me" (as it has always been reckoned a piece of neighbourly kindness to visit the sick) "he speaks vanity; that is, he pretends friendship, and that his errand is to mourn with me and to comfort me; he tells me he is very sorry to see me so much indisposed, and wishes me my health; but it is all flattery and falsehood. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)