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neighborliness


Meanings
  • noun

    The quality of being friendly, helpful, and considerate towards one's neighbors or community.


Rhymes
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friendliness , kindliness , good neighborliness
Variants
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neighborliness , neighborlinesses , neighborly
Etymology
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From the Middle English word 'neighbour' meaning 'near dweller' or 'nearby one', and the suffix -lyness.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'neighborliness' first appeared in English literature in the 14th century.

  2. In some cultures, neighborliness is considered a moral virtue and is often emphasized in religious teachings.


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  1. Community: Neighborliness is a key component of building and maintaining strong communities.

  2. Social cohesion: Neighborliness is an important factor in promoting social cohesion and reducing social conflict.


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Neighborliness is a valued concept in many cultures and is often associated with community building and social cohesion. In literature, neighborliness is a common theme in works such as 'The Neighbor' by Fyodor Dostoevsky and 'The Good Neighbor' by Edna Ferber.

How to Memorize "neighborliness"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a friendly neighbor greeting you with a smile and offering to help you with a task.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'neighborliness' with words like 'friendliness', 'kindness', and 'consideration'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Nice Neighbors Increase Community' to remember the meaning of neighborliness.


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