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chummily adverb informaluk /ˈtʃʌm.əl.i/ us /ˈtʃʌm.əl.i/ in a friendly way, as if you know someone well: They sat chummily side by side, and even shared a joke. His hand rested chummily on his companion's back. The letter addressed me chummily by my first name. Employees are encouraged to work chummily together as much as they possibly can. The photo showed the two men chummily watching football on the television, beer in hand. He understood the value of leaning chummily toward the listener, palms open. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Friendly affability affable affably affiliative agreeableness conversable convivial conviviality convivially cordial hospitable hospitably hospitality inseparable socially sugar and spiceidiom sweet-natured sweet-tempered sweetness the human touch
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