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Synonyms & Antonyms of buddy-buddy
1
closely acquainted
- those two army officers have been buddy-buddy for years
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2
having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interest
- he's even buddy-buddy to people he's only just met
Synonyms for buddy-buddy
- amicable,
- bonhomous,
- chummy,
- collegial,
- companionable,
- comradely,
- cordial,
- friendly,
- genial,
- hail-fellow,
- hail-fellow-well-met,
- hearty,
- matey
- [chiefly British],
- neighborly,
- palsy,
- palsy-walsy
- [slang],
- warm,
- warmhearted
Words Related to buddy-buddy
- extroverted
- (also extraverted),
- outgoing
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The first known use of buddy-buddy was in 1944
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