good-neighbourly

adjective

In the manner of a good, courteous, friendly neighbour.

Meanings

adjectivegood-neighbourly (comparative more good-neighbourly, superlative most good-neighbourly)

comparative more good-neighbourly · superlative most good-neighbourly · alternative good-neighborly

  1. UKIn the manner of a good, courteous, friendly neighbour.

    Although railways are normally excluded by statute from seeking planning permission for most of their works, the Trust thought it good-neighbourly to advise the local Ryedale District Council of its intentions.

    1979 August, Michael Harris, “A line for all reasons: the North Yorkshire Moors Railway”, in Railway World, page 411
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