Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

friend

noun
/frɛnd/
Definition
A friend is a person you know well and care about, someone you trust and enjoy spending time with.
Examples
  • My best friend helped me through a tough time.
  • We met in college and became friends instantly.
  • It’s important to cherish and nurture your friendships.
Meaning
A friend is typically someone who provides support, companionship, and understanding, making life more enjoyable.
Synonyms
  • companion
  • buddy
  • pal
  • mate
  • ally