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Comradeship

Definition: Comradeship

Comradeship

Noun

1. The quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "comradeship" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1876. (references)


Synonyms: Comradeship

Synonyms: camaraderie (n), chumminess (n), comradeliness (n), comradery (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Comradeship

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Sociality

Noun: sociality, sociability, sociableness; Adjective: social intercourse; consociation; intercourse, intercommunity; consortship, companionship, comradeship; clubbism; esprit de corps.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Comradeship

Specialty definitions using "comradeship": Sea. (references)

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Modern Usage: Comradeship

DomainUsage

Screenplays

The panoply to encapsulate the unspoken nobility of a comradeship. (Blackadder Goes Forth; writing credit: Richard Curtis; Ben Elton)

Movie/TV Titles

Comradeship (1919)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Comradeship

DomainTitle

Books

  • Vietnam, Kampuchea, Laos: Bound in Comradeship (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Comradeship

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"I summon you to comradeship in the Red Cross" - Woodrow Wilson / Harrison Fisher 1918 ; American Lithographic Co. N.Y. Credit: Library of Congress.

Stand by! A campaign of comradeship. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Familiar Quotations: Comradeship

AuthorQuotation

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

In comradeship is danger countered best.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Historic Usage: Comradeship

AuthorDateQuotation

Winston S. Churchill

1946

These are somber facts for anyone to have to recite on the morrow of a victory gained by so much splendid comradeship in arms and in the cause of freedom and democracy; but we should be most unwise not to face them squarely while time remains. ("Iron Curtain" Speech)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Use in Literature: Comradeship

TitleAuthorQuote

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Joyce, James

This spirit of quarrelsome comradeship which he had observed lately in his rival had not seduced Stephen from his habits of quiet obedience.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Comradeship

"Comradeship" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 98.72% of the time. "Comradeship" is used about 78 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)98.72%7737,929
Noun (proper)1.28%1339,140
                    Total100.00%78N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Comradeship

Language Translations for "comradeship"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

shoqëri (association, companionship, company, consortium, crowd, entourage, fellowship, gang, guild, life, society, tendance, world), miqësi (amiability, amicability, amity, fellowship, fraternity, friendship, good fellowship, goodness, unity). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏مصادقة (association, companionship), ‏ناد للرفاق, ‏ناد السلاح. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

другарство (camaraderie, fellowship). (various references)

   

Czech

  

soudružství, přátelství (companionship, fellowship, friendship), kamarádství (camaraderie, fellow ship, fellowship). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

toveruus (companionship, fellowship). (various references)

   

French

  

camaraderie (companionship). (various references)

   

German

  

kameradschaft (camaraderie, fellowship). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

συντροφικότητα, στενή συντροφιά. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

אחות חברים, אחו" (brotherhood, fellowship, fraternity, guild), רעות (companionship, friendship, neighborliness, neighbourliness). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

elvtársiasság (comradeliness), bajtársiság, bajtársiasság (camaraderie, comradeliness, good fellowship). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

perkawanan (friendship). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

合印 (comradeship badge, distinguishing mark, tally, verification seal), 合い符 (comradeship badge, distinguishing mark), 合い印 (comradeship badge, distinguishing mark, tally, verification seal). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

あいじるし (comradeship badge, distinguishing mark). (various references)

   

Manx

  

cumraagys (association, familiarity, intimacy). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

omradeshipcay

   

Portuguese

  

camaradagem (camaraderie, companionship, fellowship). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

camaraderie (camaraderie, companionship, fellowship), tovãrãşie (cahoot, companionship, company, fellowship, friendship, partnership, society). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

товарищеские отношения (companionship). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

drugarstvo (camaraderie, companionship, fellowship, friendship, good fellowship). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

amistad (amicability, amity, camaraderie, concord, friendliness, friendship, relationship). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

kamratskap (camaraderie, companionship, fellowship). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

arkadaşlık (amity, association, camaraderie, companionship, company, fellowship, friendliness, friendship, good fellowship). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

товаришування (camaraderie, companionship), дружба (association, friendship). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

tình bạn (amity, camaraderie, companionship, fellowship, friendship), tình đ"ng chí. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Comradeship

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

consors. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Comradeship

Derivations

Words beginning with "comradeship": comradeships. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Comradeship" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: comaradeship. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Comradeship"

Words rhyming with "comradeship" (pronounced 'Com"rade*ship'): Abbotship, Accompliceship, Accountantship, Acquaintanceship, Administratorship, Admiralship, Advisership, Advocateship, AEdileship, Agentship, Airmanship, Aldermanship, Almonership, Amateurship, Ambassadorship, Apostleship, Apprenticeship, Archdeaconship, Archership, Archonship, Assessorship, Associateship, Attorneyship, Auditorship, Augurship, Authorship, Autocratship, Babyship, Bachelorship, Bardship, Beadleship, Beauship, Boatmanship, Burgess-ship, Burghership, Bursarship, Butlership, Cadetship, Candidateship, Canonship, Captainship, Cardinalship, Censorship, Chairmanship, Chamberlainship, Championship, Chancellorship, Chaplainship, Chargeship, Chief-justiceship. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Comradeship

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-h-i-m-o-p-r-s"

-2 letters: aphorised, camphires, chamoised, chromides, coadmires, compadres, comprised, copremias, picadores, rhapsodic.

-3 letters: aphorise, aphorism, aspheric, camphire, camphors, capsomer, champers, chedarim, chimeras, chompers, chromide, coadmire, compadre, compared, compares, comprise, comrades, copremia, diaspore, dimorphs, dramshop, heirdoms, idocrase, marchesi, meropias, mesocarp, midspace, misheard, morphias, parchesi, parecism, parodies, peracids, percoids, picadors, poachers, poachier, pochards, promised, racemoid, rachides.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-h-i-m-o-p-r-s"
 

+1 letter: comradeships, demographics.

 

+2 letters: commandership.

 

+3 letters: commanderships.

 

+4 letters: chlorpropamides, dermatoglyphics.

 

+5 letters: cardiomyopathies.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Quotations: Familiar
8. Quotations: Historic
9. Quotations: Fiction
10. Usage Frequency
11. Translations: Modern
12. Translations: Ancient
13. Derivations
14. Rhymes
15. Anagrams
16. Bibliography


  

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