chummy

About 0.11 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Friendly: Naturally and genuinely easy to get along with.
2. adjective Naturally and genuinely easy to get along with.
3. adjective Making a show of friendliness; attempting to be on intimate terms but insincerely or inappropriately; cozying up.
4. adjective On intimate terms:
5. adjective In a close friendship or relationship.
6. adjective On intimate terms but in an inappropriate way, for dishonest or selfish motives, etc.
7. noun Synonym of chum (“friend, pal”).
8. noun A chimney sweep; or a sweep's assistant, especially a young boy.

Similar words

pally matey palsy-walsy friendly close thick near pals buddies amicable

Often followed by

with and as potts relationship in way was or

Word family

chummier chummiest chummily chumminess chumminesses