Girlfriendly

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    In the manner of a girlfriend.

    "I'd guessed right about my sister, for, glowing with girlfriendly pride, she began to tell Julie about Jack..."

Example

More examples

"I'd guessed right about my sister, for, glowing with girlfriendly pride, she began to tell Julie about Jack..."

Etymology

From girlfriend + -ly.

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