Synonyms for

Befriended

Verb / bɪˈfrendɪd / Another word for befriended — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To become or act as a friend to someone

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. I befriended a stray dog and now he follows me everywhere.
  2. The new girl was shy, so I decided to befriend her.
  3. He was the only one who befriended me when I moved to a new town.
  4. She was nervous about starting a new job, but she quickly befriended her coworkers.
  5. It's always nice to befriend people who share your interests.

Quotes

  • True friends are those who came into your life, saw the most negative part of you, but are not ready to leave you, no matter how contagious you are to them. They are those who befriended you not minding the circumstances that surrounded your past.
  • The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it. Hubert H. Humphrey
  • In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, for in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed. Khalil Gibran

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