bestfriend

Your ride-or-die

Bestfriend is a casual spelling of "best friend," running the words together as a single unit.

The fusion reflects how the phrase functions as one concept—your closest companion, the person you trust most: She's been my bestfriend since third grade.

The spelling appears frequently in social media and informal writing.

bond

closeness

State of proximity

camaraderie · rapport · affection · attachment · familiarity · companionship · heart-to-heart · inseparable · platonic · lifelong

companion

buddy

Informal term for companion

mate · chum · comrade · partner · ally · playmate · crony · fellow · peer · bestie

trust

loyalty

Faithful commitment to another

faith · confidence · secrets · openness · sincerity · candor · truthfulness · consistency · respect · understanding

devotion

commitment

Firm pledge to act

support · allegiance · constancy · fidelity · solidarity · unwavering · through thick and thin · always there · have your back · stand by

Categories
Opposites
relational closeness

bestfriendenemy

Hostile opposing party

stranger · acquaintance · nobody · casual acquaintance · complete stranger

relational valence

bestfriendworst enemy

Ultimate personal adversary

archenemy · nemesis · mortal enemy · sworn enemy · foe

Family

best, friend, friends, friendly, friendship, friendless, unfriendly, befriend, friendliness

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G