friendliness
/ˈfrendlinəs/noun
उच्चारण फ़्रेन्ड्लिनस
मित्रता, मैत्रीभाव, मिलनसारिता
Core word
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the quality of behaving in a kind and pleasant way towards other people
मित्रता, मैत्रीभाव, मिलनसारिता
- We were touched by the friendliness of the villagers.
- Radhika is known for her warmth and friendliness.
- The friendliness of the staff made our stay pleasant.
+ 2 more examples
- Visitors often talk about the friendliness of people in small towns.
- She greeted every customer with warm friendliness.
Synonyms warmth kindness affability amiability cordiality
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
friendliness + of + person/place
'Of' names the person or place that shows kindness.
'Of' उस व्यक्ति या स्थान को बताता है जो अपनापन दिखाता है।
- The friendliness of the villagers surprised the guests.
- I remember the friendliness of my teacher.
friendliness (uncountable) + towards
'Towards' names the person who receives the kind behaviour.
'Towards' उस व्यक्ति को बताता है जिसे यह व्यवहार मिलता है।
- His friendliness towards new students was warm.
- She showed friendliness towards everyone.
friendliness vs. friendship
Friendliness is a quality of behaviour; friendship is a lasting relationship.
Friendliness व्यवहार का गुण है; friendship एक टिकने वाला संबंध है।
- Friendliness often leads to friendship.
show / express friendliness
The noun often follows verbs of showing.
यह संज्ञा प्रायः दिखाने वाली क्रियाओं के बाद आती है।
- Shopkeepers show friendliness to regular customers.
friendliness + adjective in a sentence
The noun can be the subject of a sentence with 'is' or 'was'.
यह संज्ञा 'is' या 'was' के साथ वाक्य का कर्ता बन सकती है।
- Friendliness is a great quality in a teacher.
+Collocations 5
adjective + friendliness
genuinewarmnaturaleasyopen
- The warm friendliness of the staff made guests feel at home.
verb + friendliness
showofferexpressappreciatenotice
- She appreciated the friendliness of her neighbours.
friendliness + of
of the peopleof the staffof the townof the teacherof the driver
- The friendliness of the staff is famous.
friendliness + and + noun
warmthkindnesscourtesypolitenesscheerfulness
- Friendliness and politeness win hearts.
friendliness + in + place
in the officein the villagein the shopin the cityin the team
- There is a lot of friendliness in the village.
“More examples 6
- Tourists love the friendliness of people in Kerala.
पर्यटक केरल के लोगों के अपनेपन को पसंद करते हैं।
- Radhika was moved by the friendliness of the family who hosted her.
मेज़बान परिवार के मिलनसार व्यवहार से राधिका भावुक हो गई।
- The shop owner's friendliness brought him many customers.
दुकान मालिक के मिलनसार स्वभाव ने उसे कई ग्राहक दिलाए।
- A smile is the simplest sign of friendliness.
मुस्कान अपनेपन का सबसे सरल संकेत है।
- The interview panel noted the candidate's friendliness and confidence.
साक्षात्कार समिति ने उम्मीदवार के मिलनसार स्वभाव और आत्मविश्वास को नोट किया।
- Radhika thanked her classmates for their friendliness during the first week.
राधिका ने पहले सप्ताह में अपने सहपाठियों के मिलनसार व्यवहार के लिए धन्यवाद दिया।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ His friendliness to the guests were remarkable.
✓ His friendliness to the guests was remarkable.
The subject 'friendliness' is singular.
कर्ता 'friendliness' singular है।