seem friendly

Frequency: 7.514.8 per million words

To give the impression of being friendly.

friendlyVERB + friendly

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seem

Examples (10)

  • He seemed detached, but perfectly friendly.
  • For once he seemed almost friendly.
  • She seems genuinely friendly when greeting new clients.
  • Does your neighbor seem friendly to you?
  • At first, the staff didn’t seem friendly, but they warmed up later.
  • He may seem friendly on stage, yet he keeps his distance off‑camera.
  • The new teacher has always seemed very friendly to parents.
  • Smiling can seem friendly, but tone matters more in emails.
  • Nothing about his message seemed particularly friendly.
  • Try to seem friendly without being overly familiar.