Friendly
Friendly adjective - Expressing approval.
Usage example: a friendly sign that our pet project would be approved
Negative
Negative adjective - Marked by opposition or ill will.
Usage example: classes that hopefully will change the negative attitude that some students have toward the recent immigrants
Both words in one sentence
- However, they are generally exempt from the negative Argentinean stereotyping, considered polite, open minded, friendly... and really obsessed with mate.
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But, in Mortal Instruments it takes on a negative meaning, sounding boring and the Shadow Hunters use it with bad connotations — here it's more friendly.
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But, in The Mortal Instruments it takes on a negative meaning, sounding boring and the Shadowhunters use it with bad connotations — in The Infernal Devices it's more friendly.
Source: Muggles
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