What are some opposite words for unfriendly?

Antonyms for unfriendly
ʌnˈfrɛnd liun·friend·ly

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Wiktionary5.0 / 1 vote

  1. unfriendlyadjective

    Antonyms:
    friendly

  2. unfriendlyadjective

    Antonyms:
    friendly

  3. unfriendlyadjective

    Antonyms:
    friendly

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. unfriendly

    Synonyms:
    inhospitable, ungenial, unkind, disobliging

Princeton's WordNet1.5 / 2 votes

  1. unfriendlyadjective

    not easy to understand or use

    "user-unfriendly"

    Antonyms:
    amiable, companionate, friendly, hospitable, palsy-walsy, informal, neighbourly, matey, affable, pally, hail-fellow-well-met, cozy, couthy, amicable, social, hail-fellow, chummy, cordial, neighborly, comradely, genial, intimate, couthie

    Synonyms:
    uncongenial, hostile, inimical

  2. unfriendlyadjective

    not disposed to friendship or friendliness

    "an unfriendly coldness of manner"; "an unfriendly action to take"

    Antonyms:
    friendly, couthy, hospitable, comradely, companionate, cozy, amicable, couthie, cordial, neighbourly, hail-fellow-well-met, chummy, affable, matey, genial, amiable, intimate, hail-fellow, informal, neighborly, social, pally, palsy-walsy

    Synonyms:
    uncongenial, hostile, inimical

  3. unfriendly, inimicaladjective

    not friendly

    "an unfriendly act of aggression"; "an inimical critic"

    Antonyms:
    companionate, genial, chummy, cozy, pally, hail-fellow, couthy, friendly, social, intimate, neighbourly, palsy-walsy, cordial, comradely, hospitable, amiable, hail-fellow-well-met, informal, neighborly, amicable, couthie, matey, affable

    Synonyms:
    uncongenial, hostile, inimical

  4. hostile, uncongenial, unfriendlyadjective

    very unfavorable to life or growth

    "a hostile climate"; "an uncongenial atmosphere"; "an uncongenial soil"; "the unfriendly environment at high altitudes"

    Antonyms:
    comradely, hail-fellow-well-met, palsy-walsy, chummy, hail-fellow, amiable, genial, cordial, matey, informal, couthy, social, friendly, couthie, hospitable, amicable, companionate, neighborly, neighbourly, pally, cozy, affable, intimate

    Synonyms:
    uncongenial, hostile, incompatible, inimical

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. unfriendlyadjective

    Synonyms:
    hostile, ill-disposed, inimical, malign, unamicable, disaffected, alienated, estranged, antagonistic, unfavorable, adverse

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. cordially

    in a warm and friendly way

    he was greeted inhospitably by the bishop.

    Submitted by anonymous on November 24, 2020  

How to use unfriendly in a sentence?

  1. Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev:

    NATO's policy with regard to Russia has remained unfriendly and opaque. One could go as far as to say that we have slid back to a new Cold War, almost on an everyday basis we are called one of the most terrible threats either to NATO as a whole or to Europe, or to the United States.

  2. Yuri Kochetkov/Pool -RRB- Putin:

    Western countries aren’t only taking unfriendly actions against our country in the economic sphere, but top officials from leading NATO members made aggressive statements regarding our country.

  3. Leslie Miklosy:

    Mediocrity wants to be your friend. Be unfriendly.

  4. Dmitry Peskov:

    The relations now have hit the bottom, there are certain consequences of the unfriendly measures taken against our country and the retaliatory measures taken by us.

  5. Samantha Maness:

    I have seen and heard (Hicks) be very unfriendly to a lot of people in this community.

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#558social
#1139kind
#1254friendly
#3867accessible
#6100loving
#6740tender
#7210informal
#9197intimate
#11528favorable
#12984fond
#13039kindly
#15998cozy
#23927hearty
#32023affectionate
#36016cordial
#40140unfriendly
#43499hospitable
#49126amiable
#52005sociable
#57508genial
#57829brotherly
#60653amicable
#77365affable
#92085neighborly
#96971matey
#104117pally
#144711chummy
#152148neighbourly
#192098companionable
#293856complaisant

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