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Another word for neighborly

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• adjective (Context 1)

Characteristic of a good neighbor; friendly, helpful, and considerate toward others living nearby.

Usage Example

"Offering to water their plants while they were away was a very friendly gesture."

Strongest
friendly
Strong
helpful
hospitable
amicable
cordial
kindly
sociable
obliging
accommodating

Opposites of neighborly

The opposite of neighborly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unneighborly
unfriendly
inhospitable
hostile
standoffish
aloof
antisocial
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• Nearby Words

neighborhood
neighboring
neighborliness
neighborly
neither
nellie
nelly

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Neighborly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/neighborly
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