friend

P8712
predicate

Indicates a mutual, typically positive social relationship of companionship, trust, or support between two entities.

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All labels observed (16)

Label Occurrences
friendOf 2,446
hasFriend 1,932
friend canonical 1,329

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: friend
Generated description
Indicates a mutual, typically positive social relationship of companionship, trust, or support between two entities.

Sample triples (7,943)

Subject Object
Ruth Albert Stark via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Sam Carmichael Harry Bright via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Sam Carmichael Bill Anderson via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Donald O'Connor as Cosmo Brown Don Lockwood via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Prince Akeem Joffer Semmi ⓘ
Donkey (Shrek) Shrek via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Donkey (Shrek) Fiona via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
surface form: Princess Fiona
Donkey (Shrek) Puss in Boots ⓘ
Elaine Benes Jerry Seinfeld via predicate surface "hasFriend" ⓘ
Elaine Benes George Costanza via predicate surface "hasFriend" ⓘ
Elaine Benes Cosmo Kramer via predicate surface "hasFriend" ⓘ
Mickey Mouse Donald Duck ⓘ
Mickey Mouse Goofy ⓘ
Mickey Mouse Pluto ⓘ
Mickey Mouse Daisy Duck ⓘ
Thomas Kinnicut Beecher Mark Twain via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Don Lockwood Cosmo Brown via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Sal Paradise Dean Moriarty via predicate surface "closeFriendOf" ⓘ
Carlo Marx Sal Paradise via predicate surface "closeFriendOf" ⓘ
Carlo Marx Dean Moriarty via predicate surface "closeFriendOf" ⓘ
Bella Swan Jacob Black via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Bella Swan Alice Cullen via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Nick Carraway Jay Gatsby via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Nick Carraway Jordan Baker via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Nick Carraway Tom Buchanan via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Cosmo Brown Don Lockwood via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Axel Foley Billy Rosewood via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Axel Foley John Taggart via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Jacob Black Bella Swan via predicate surface "closeFriendOf" ⓘ
Hayden Fox in Coach
surface form: Hayden Fox
Luther Van Dam via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Hayden Fox in Coach
surface form: Hayden Fox
Dauber Dybinski via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Opie Winston Chibs Telford via predicate surface "closeFriendOf" ⓘ
Opie Winston Tig Trager via predicate surface "closeFriendOf" ⓘ
Opie Winston Juice Ortiz via predicate surface "closeFriendOf" ⓘ
Wayne Campbell Garth Algar via predicate surface "bestFriend" ⓘ
Wayne Campbell Garth Algar via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
the Corsair The Doctor via predicate surface "hasFriend" ⓘ
surface form: the Doctor
the Corsair The Doctor via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
surface form: Eleventh Doctor
Raoul de Bragelonne d'Artagnan ⓘ
surface form: d’Artagnan
Raoul de Bragelonne Porthos ⓘ
Raoul de Bragelonne Aramis ⓘ
Joe Harper Tom Sawyer via predicate surface "hasFriend" ⓘ
Joe Harper Huckleberry Finn via predicate surface "hasFriend" ⓘ
Rani Chandra Clyde Langer via predicate surface "hasFriend" ⓘ
Rani Chandra Luke Smith via predicate surface "hasFriend" ⓘ
Glenn
surface form: Glenn Quagmire
Peter Griffin via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Glenn
surface form: Glenn Quagmire
Cleveland Brown via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Glenn
surface form: Glenn Quagmire
Joe Swanson via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Lin Prabaker via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Andy Bernard Jim Halpert in The Office (U.S. TV series) via predicate surface "hasFriendshipWith" ⓘ
surface form: Jim Halpert