Meanings
comparative more friendful · superlative most friendful
- Full of friendlihood; friendly.
It might have been that these occasions held a cracked mirror to my image of myself as being friendful---let alone the fairest.
2010, Michael Joseph Coughlin, What I remember1 more example
Finally, 'that cruel and fervent enemy of nature, the deadly corruption, did utterly vanquish and overcome the pure and friendful blood, without all manner of physical help and remedy.'
2013, John Guy, The Children of Henry VIII
Origin
- Middle Englishfreendful
- Englishfriendful
From Middle English freendful, frendful, frendfull, freondfull, equivalent to friend + -ful.
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friendful. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/friendful
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