What does neighborlily mean?
Neighborlily means (American spelling, rare) In a neighborly manner..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
(American spelling, rare) In a neighborly manner..
Old Toby rises from his mat, / Sniffs neighborlily at the cat, / And yawns, (a trifle wide at that,) / With an old friend’s audacity;
The Sloan and Padgway places adjoined neighborlily.
The highway skirted the front, and the lake with its great family of wavelets ran in neighborlily at the back.
Both men greeted and nodded neighborlily at each other.
David stepped up the tempo of the talk as surely, as neighborlily, as ever.
Use neighborlily when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Neighborlily means (American spelling, rare) In a neighborly manner..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Old Toby rises from his mat, / Sniffs neighborlily at the cat, / And yawns, (a trifle wide at that,) / With an old friend’s audacity;
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