user-friendly

adjective

Definition of user-friendlynext
as in accessible

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Recent Examples of user-friendly Aerohart From there, the bulk of Aerohart's update work focuses on making the Aviator's Ember easier to hold and thereby more user-friendly for igniting tinder. — New Atlas, 8 Oct. 2026 There are so many small details that make this book extra user-friendly. — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2026 Nor can Antigone, whose all-consuming identification with her cause renders her indifferent to other obligations, be adopted as a user-friendly hero. — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026 Rheinmetall also revealed that the system is controlled via a user-friendly ground station with permanent human-in-the-loop control. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for user-friendly
Recent Examples of Synonyms for user-friendly
  1. accessible
  2. friendly
  3. painless
  4. smooth
Adjective
  • The Ultra focuses on delivering strong electric dirt bike performance at a more accessible price, while the Storm extends that concept with additional performance and control.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Cramer likes Coach's position in the accessible luxury market, particularly its popularity among younger female consumers.
    — Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of accessible
Adjective
  • The service The staff are as smooth and friendly as the setting.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Nov. 2026
  • Despite the beery bonhomie and singalong-friendly simplicity of their tunes, the Twisted Teens are grappling with an increasingly complex tangle of contradictions and tensions.
    — Stuart Berman, Pitchfork, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of friendly
Adjective
  • The plumping effect was actually painless but was still noticeable and gave me a natural juicy pout as opposed to a more dramatic swell.
    — Tasha Nicole Smith, Allure, 2 Nov. 2026
  • The entire process, which is designed to give brands control over quality and traceability, starts with a small and painless biopsy, Reyva said.
    — Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of painless
Adjective
  • That means arbitrary Drake covers and Max B homages, smooth ballads on smashing cougars and dirty macking.
    — Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Sorrells congratulated Burks on her victory and said his office will work with her to ensure a smooth transition.
    — Emerson Clarridge Updated November 3, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of smooth

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“User-friendly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/user-friendly. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

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