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neighbourly

British  
/ ˈneɪbəlɪ /

adjective

  1. kind, friendly, or sociable, as befits a neighbour

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Neighbourly tensions often rise during the festive season and, while raising concerns can feel awkward, there are practical and legal ways to deal with disputes.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

The research was carried out by the Campaign to End Loneliness with What Works Centre for Wellbeing and the Neighbourly Lab on behalf of the Greater London Authority.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2023

He added: "The business will always be something I will cherish. It has been a lifetime of work, and what it has achieved is remarkable. Neighbourly will take that to the next level."

From BBC • Sep. 20, 2021

Neighbourly feelings were then so strong that the mujlis was a necessity, and those who could contribute to its amenities were in great request.

From My Reminiscences by Hesh, Sasi Kumar