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Best Friends word list

Friendship, drama, group chats. 84 words with definitions, example sentences and origins — every one of them shows up when you pick this pack in a game.

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  • accomplice

    noun · medium

    The friend officially involved in your bad idea.

    “I need an accomplice, not a witness, for this prank.”

  • acquaintance

    noun · hard

    Someone you know just enough to wave at awkwardly.

    “He is not a friend; he is a mall acquaintance.”

  • affability

    noun · medium

    The quality of being friendly, approachable, and easy to talk to.

    “The group-chat round group recognized affability, then started arguing about which letters came next.”

  • affectionate

    adjective · medium

    Showing warmth, fondness, or caring toward someone.

    “At the group-chat round, affectionate came up and everyone immediately had an opinion.”

  • affinity

    noun · medium

    A natural liking, connection, or feeling of closeness toward someone or something.

    “They became friends instantly because of their weirdly specific affinity for trivia.”

  • amicability

    noun · medium

    The quality of being friendly, peaceful, and cooperative.

    “Nobody in the group-chat round questioned the meaning of amicability; the letters were the problem.”

  • apology

    noun · medium

    The sorry that has to actually sound sorry.

    “His apology came with a playlist and homemade cookies.”

  • beef

    noun · easy

    An ongoing feud.

    “Their beef started over a parking spot in 2021.”

  • benevolence

    noun · medium

    A desire to be kind, generous, and helpful toward others.

    “The group-chat round table recognized benevolence instantly and still could not agree on the spelling.”

  • bestie

    noun · easy

    Your number one, non-negotiable person.

    “My bestie knows my coffee order and my enemies.”

  • bickering

    noun · easy

    Constant small arguments that mean nothing.

    “Their bickering about directions is basically a love language.”

  • bond

    noun · easy

    The invisible glue between close friends.

    “Our bond survived three road trips and one karaoke night.”

  • bonding

    noun · medium

    The process of forming a closer emotional connection with someone.

    “Nobody expected bonding to become the most memorable word of the group-chat round.”

  • bonhomie

    noun · hard

    Cheerful friendliness and an easy, good-natured manner.

    “The bonhomie disappeared the second the tiebreaker started.”

  • boundaries

    noun · medium

    The lines friends agree not to cross.

    “We set boundaries: no spoilers and no borrowing chargers.”

  • buddy

    noun · easy

    A trusty pal.

    “He is my gym buddy, which means we skip together.”

  • camaraderie

    noun · hard

    Mutual trust and friendship in a group.

    “The camaraderie survived the loss.”

  • childhood

    noun · medium

    The period of life when a person is a child.

    “The group-chat round paused for a second when childhood showed up.”

  • clandestine

    adjective · medium

    Kept secret, on purpose, from everyone.

    “Their clandestine snack drawer has a decoy drawer.”

  • clique

    noun · medium

    A tight, exclusive circle.

    “Their clique has a dress code and a group chat constitution.”

  • commiserate

    verb · medium

    To be miserable together, supportively.

    “We commiserate every Monday over voice notes.”

  • companion

    noun · easy

    A person who spends time with another and provides friendship or company.

    “When companion appeared, the group-chat round got noticeably louder.”

  • confidant

    noun · medium

    A person you trust with secrets.

    “She is my only confidant.”

  • confidentiality

    noun · hard

    The practice of keeping private information secret and protected.

    “Confidentiality turned the group-chat round into an unexpectedly competitive spelling moment.”

  • confiding

    adjective · medium

    Sharing private thoughts, feelings, or secrets with someone trusted.

    “She became more confiding once she knew the secret was safe.”

  • consideration

    noun · medium

    Thoughtfulness toward another person's needs, feelings, or circumstances.

    “When consideration appeared, the group-chat round got noticeably louder.”

  • devotion

    noun · medium

    Deep loyalty, love, or commitment to a person or cause.

    “Someone confidently said devotion in the group-chat round and immediately got challenged on the spelling.”

  • dramatic

    adjective · easy

    Turning small news into a season finale.

    “He announced the pizza's arrival with a dramatic monologue.”

  • empathetic

    adjective · medium

    Able to feel exactly what your friend is feeling.

    “She is so empathetic she cried at my parking ticket.”

  • encourage

    verb · medium

    To give someone confidence, support, or motivation.

    “They decided to encourage after finally clearing the air.”

  • estrangement

    noun · medium

    The state of no longer being close.

    “Their estrangement lasted exactly one football season.”

  • fellowship

    noun · medium

    Friendly companionship and a sense of belonging within a group.

    “The road trip somehow strengthened the whole group's fellowship.”

  • forgiving

    adjective · medium

    Willing to stop feeling resentment after someone has made a mistake or caused hurt.

    “She was surprisingly forgiving after the argument.”

  • fraternization

    noun · medium

    Friendly social interaction or association between people, especially across groups.

    “The policy discouraged fraternization between supervisors and direct reports.”

  • frenemy

    noun · easy

    A friend who is also a rival.

    “Every group has one frenemy.”

  • friendship

    noun · easy

    The bond between friends.

    “The friendship survived the road trip.”

  • gossip

    noun · easy

    Casual talk about other people.

    “The gossip started before the appetizers.”

  • gregariousness

    noun · hard

    The quality of being sociable and enjoying the company of others.

    “The host read out gregariousness during the group-chat round, and half the room asked to hear it again.”

  • grudge

    noun · easy

    Resentment kept alive with regular maintenance.

    “She waters her grudge daily like a houseplant.”

  • hangout

    noun · easy

    A casual gathering that ends six hours later.

    “The quick hangout somehow lasted until sunrise.”

  • heartfelt

    adjective · easy

    Genuinely, deeply meant.

    “His heartfelt toast made the whole table sniffle.”

  • homie

    noun · easy

    A friend from way back.

    “A real homie brings snacks without being asked.”

  • inseparable

    adjective · medium

    Impossible to find one without the other.

    “They have been inseparable since the third-grade field trip.”

  • irreplaceable

    adjective · medium

    Impossible to substitute.

    “A best friend with your coffee order memorized is irreplaceable.”

  • kinship

    noun · medium

    A close connection or sense of shared identity between people.

    “Years of inside jokes gave the group a real sense of kinship.”

  • loyal

    adjective · easy

    Committed to your people, no matter the drama.

    “He is so loyal he hated her ex on principle alone.”

  • loyalty

    noun · easy

    Faithful support for someone.

    “Loyalty means answering at 2am.”

  • magnanimity

    noun · hard

    Generosity and graciousness, especially toward a rival or someone who has caused offense.

    “Someone mentioned magnanimity during the group-chat round, and the conversation took a turn.”

  • manipulative

    adjective · medium

    Sneakily steering people to get their way.

    “It is manipulative how she uses puppy eyes to pick the restaurant.”

  • matching

    adjective · easy

    Coordinated on purpose, like true besties.

    “They wore matching sweaters completely unironically.”

  • melancholy

    noun · medium

    A gentle, lingering sadness.

    “Scrolling old photos hit her with sudden melancholy.”

  • melodramatic

    adjective · medium

    Excessively theatrical about ordinary events.

    “He wrote a melodramatic farewell text before a weekend trip.”

  • misunderstanding

    noun · medium

    A failure to correctly understand another person's meaning, feelings, or intentions.

    “The word misunderstanding sparked the longest debate of the group-chat round.”

  • nostalgia

    noun · medium

    A sentimental longing for the past.

    “The group chat runs on nostalgia.”

  • petty

    adjective · easy

    Willing to hold a tiny grudge with full commitment.

    “She is still petty about the 2019 birthday seating chart.”

  • pookie

    noun · easy

    A dangerously cute pet name for your favorite person.

    “Pookie made us matching bracelets again.”

  • rapport

    noun · hard

    An easy, trusting connection between people.

    “Ten years of rapport, destroyed by one group-chat screenshot.”

  • rapprochement

    noun · hard

    The restoration of friendly relations after distance, disagreement, or conflict.

    “The room knew exactly what rapprochement meant during the group-chat round and still hesitated on the spelling.”

  • reassurance

    noun · medium

    Words or actions that reduce worry and restore confidence.

    “Reassurance sounded easy in the group-chat round until somebody had to spell it without autocorrect.”

  • receipts

    noun · medium

    Saved screenshots that prove exactly what was said.

    “She pulled up receipts from March like a lawyer.”

  • reciprocity

    noun · medium

    Exchanging things for mutual benefit.

    “Friendship needs reciprocity and snacks.”

  • reconnect

    verb · medium

    To establish contact or closeness again after time apart.

    “They decided to reconnect after finally clearing the air.”

  • reminiscence

    noun · hard

    A memory from the past or the act of recalling past experiences.

    “Nobody expected reminiscence to become the most memorable word of the group-chat round.”

  • reminiscing

    verb · medium

    Enjoying memories of the past together.

    “They spent the whole dinner reminiscing about the road trip.”

  • roommate

    noun · easy

    A person you share a home with.

    “My roommate ate the leftovers again.”

  • sarcasm

    noun · easy

    The use of irony to mock.

    “His sarcasm does not translate over text.”

  • secret

    noun · easy

    Information the whole group somehow already knows.

    “It is a secret, so only twelve people know.”

  • sentimental

    adjective · medium

    Emotionally attached to memories and keepsakes.

    “He is sentimental about the napkin from their first road trip.”

  • shade

    noun · easy

    A subtle, elegant insult.

    “She complimented my outfit with detectable shade.”

  • sidekick

    noun · easy

    The loyal partner in every scheme.

    “Every mastermind needs a sidekick who can drive.”

  • sleepover

    noun · easy

    A night at a friend's place where nobody sleeps.

    “The sleepover agenda is snacks, secrets, and zero sleep.”

  • solidarity

    noun · medium

    Standing with your people, no questions asked.

    “In solidarity, we all blocked him too.”

  • spill

    verb · easy

    To share the gossip immediately.

    “Sit down and spill; we know something happened.”

  • squad

    noun · easy

    The chosen crew that shows up everywhere together.

    “The squad claimed the whole couch again.”

  • steadfastness

    noun · medium

    The quality of remaining loyal, dependable, and firm over time.

    “The host read out steadfastness during the group-chat round, and half the room asked to hear it again.”

  • supportive

    adjective · easy

    Cheering for your friend even when the idea is terrible.

    “We are supportive of her podcast; we do not listen to it.”

  • sympathetic

    adjective · medium

    Showing understanding or concern for another person's feelings or difficulties.

    “The group-chat round paused for a second when sympathetic showed up.”

  • synchronicity

    noun · hard

    Meaningful coincidences lining up.

    “Texting each other the same meme at once? Synchronicity.”

  • thoughtfulness

    noun · medium

    The quality of paying careful attention to another person's needs or feelings.

    “Thoughtfulness was the one word everyone remembered after the group-chat round.”

  • trust

    noun · easy

    Believing your friend will not screenshot it.

    “The trust in this group is held together by mutual blackmail.”

  • trustworthy

    adjective · medium

    Reliable, honest, and safe to trust.

    “A trustworthy friend does not leak the group chat.”

  • unconditional

    adjective · medium

    Given without demands, limits, or conditions, as in unconditional support.

    “Nobody expected unconditional to become the most memorable word of the group-chat round.”

  • unfollowed

    verb · easy

    Digitally removed from your feed, the softest revenge.

    “She unfollowed him and his dog's account too.”

  • vent

    verb · easy

    To emotionally unload on a trusted listener.

    “She called to vent and I contributed forty supportive nods.”

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