friendliness
2 antonyms and opposites of friendliness, grouped by meaning.
Noun — The quality of being warm, kind, and welcoming toward others.
Antonyms
Etymology
From friendly plus the noun-forming suffix -ness.
Full origin of friendliness →Frequently asked questions
What does “friendliness” mean?
The word “friendliness” means the quality of being warm, kind, and welcoming toward others. In plain terms, how friendly and welcoming someone or something is.
How do you pronounce “friendliness”?
“Friendliness” is pronounced FREHND-lee-nuhs (/ˈfɹɛndlinəs/ in IPA).
How do you use “friendliness” in a sentence?
Here is “friendliness” used in a sentence: “The staff's friendliness made every guest feel at home.”
What is the opposite of “friendliness”?
The opposite of “friendliness” — its antonyms — are hostility and unfriendliness.
What part of speech is “friendliness”?
“Friendliness” is a noun.