Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
friendlies
noun
/ˈfrɛndliz/
Definition
Friendly matches or games, often used in the context of sports.
Examples
- The soccer team scheduled a few friendlies to prepare for the tournament.
- During the preseason, teams often play several friendlies to build their chemistry.
- Fans enjoy watching friendlies because the atmosphere is usually more relaxed.
Meaning
Games played between teams that are not part of an official competition.
Synonyms
- exhibition matches
- practice games
- informal games
