neighborly

Meanings

• adjective

  Showing friendship, kindness, and concern towards neighbors or people living nearby.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with neighborly
jolly , olly , merry , quarrelly , silly , tally , vicariously

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Variants

List of all variants of neighborly that leads to same result
neighborliness , neighborlinesses , neighborly

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'living near', from Old French 'en gare' or 'en gard', meaning 'in care' or 'watching over'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the longest recorded friendship between neighbors lasted for 88 years?

2. The term 'neighborly' can also be used as a verb, meaning 'to act in a neighborly manner'.

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Related Concepts

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1. hospitality: The act of welcoming and providing warmth, food, and shelter to guests and neighbors.

2. community: A group of people who live in the same area and share common interests, values, and goals.

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Culture

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In literature and art, 'neighborly' is often used to describe the strong sense of community and mutual support among neighbors. In music, there are songs with the title 'Neighborly Love' that express the importance of being kind and friendly to one's neighbors.

How to Memorize "neighborly"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a friendly neighborhood with neighbors exchanging greetings, helping each other out, and enjoying each other's company.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'neighborly' with words like 'kindness', 'friendship', and 'community'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'neighborly' as 'near neighbors' or 'near love'.

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