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best friend

[best frend] / ˈbɛst ˈfrɛnd /
NOUN
bosom friend
Synonyms
WEAK
bosom buddy close friend companion confidant dear friend pal soul mate
NOUN
fast friend
Synonyms
WEAK
constant friend devoted friend fidus Achates good friend great friend staunch friend trusted friend trusty friend

Example Sentences

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“Instagram can be your best friend as a Realtor,” she adds.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

"I can literally finish his sentences and he knows exactly on air when I'm having a bit of a struggle and don't know what to do next," Mills once said of his best friend.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Through tears, Bernie said: "She was my best friend and I don't know how do we go on without her. How do we go on?"

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

If she has a tough situation at work, she says, she will mention it to her husband and unpack it with her best friend.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

I remember it was late at night, but as Dad and I pulled away from our building, I could see Mr. Prince and my scaly best friend under a streetlamp, watching us go.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas