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Meaning of neighborlily | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C1

Definitions

In a neighborly manner.

US, rare

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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