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  1. noun. fren· e· my ˈfre-nə-mē. plural frenemies. informal : a person who is or pretends to be a friend but who is also in some ways an enemy or rival. In Hollywood, everyone has lots of frenemies, usually people who are doing comparatively well at any given moment. Pete Clark.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FrenemiesFrenemies - Wikipedia

    Frenemy is an oxymoron and a portmanteau of "friend" and "enemy" that refers to "a person with whom one is friendly, despite a fundamental dislike or rivalry" or "a person who combines the characteristics of a friend and an enemy".

  3. Apr 12, 2013 · 1. The Ambivalent Relationship. The first type of frenemy is someone you have an ambivalent relationship with. You get some positives out of the relationship but there are also negatives. For...

  4. Apr 19, 2023 · What Does the Term Frenemy Really Mean? Do you feel like someone might not have your best interests at heart? Posted April 19, 2023 | Reviewed by Lybi Ma. Key points. We view the frenemy more as a...

  5. Apr 12, 2023 · A new study published in the Southern Communication Journal offers a succinct definition of a term that has become commonplace in pop culture over the past decade: what it means to be a ‘frenemy

  6. Frenemy definition: a person or group that is friendly toward another because the relationship brings benefits, but harbors feelings of resentment or rivalry. See examples of FRENEMY used in a sentence.

  7. frenemy. a person or organization that you are friends with because it is useful or necessary to be their friend, even though you really dislike or disagree with them. The internet giant is seen by many as a frenemy, a company they cannot afford not to work with.

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