Word of the Day

Friendly

August 1, 2019

friend-ly / ˈfren(d)-lē

 

adjective   showing kindly interest With a friendly word you get farther than with a club. Ukrainian Proverb   not hostile You can proclaim the truth also in a friendly way. Turkish Proverb   serving a beneficial purpose Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body. Joseph Addison, 1672-1719   easy to understand, often used in combination Computers have become more friendly, understandable, and lots of years and thought have been put into developing software to convince people that they want and need a computer.  Roberta Williams, 1953 –   not likely to cause harm Environmentally friendly cars will soon cease to be an option…they will become a necessity. Fujio Cho, 1937-   cheerful; comforting To make the world a friendly place, One must show it a friendly face. James Whitcomb Riley, 1849-1916   designed to accommodate particular needs, groups, etc., usually used in combination More and more companies are updating their leave policies to reflect an understanding that being family-friendly is a smart investment in their workforce and America's future.  Suzan DelBene, 1962 -
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