Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The state of being a comrade, especially a good or agreeable comrade; intimate companionship; fellowship.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The state of being a comrade; intimate fellowship.
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- noun The
company ,friendship orfellow purpose of others.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
Etymologies
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Examples
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My arms are about him in comradeship, despite the silliness of his act, as I chance to judge it.
Jack London's Nonfiction Collection of Unpublished Book Forwards 2010
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Raccoon and Robot Radio dance together in comradeship and joy.
Archive 2008-11-01 2008
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Raccoon and Robot Radio dance together in comradeship and joy.
Robot Nightmares 2008
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I use the word comradeship advisedly because we have interests that are indubitably kindred.
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We should not speak only of one portion of the Empire, but of the whole (applause); we should maintain comradeship between all the British people.
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This sense of comradeship is never stronger than during the hardships and perplexities of
Twenty Years at Hull-House, With Autobiographical Notes 1910
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a way, but I want you to know that if I go with John it changes the spelling of the word comradeship into love, and mistress into wife.
The Easiest Way Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911 Eugene Walter 1907
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See "shelter", it's called comradeship, "Ding hao" -- I believe Chinese for "work together", it's how three men who have never met share something which you will never even have a hint of, sharing a bond that you will never have the good fortune to experience ... not with your present mind-set, anyway.
legitgov 2009
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Divorce ... does not stain, but highly honours, the ideal of marriage; it recognizes that the dignity and prime blessing of matrimony lie in spiritual comradeship, which is not often achieved.
Heroic Milton: Happy Birthday Kermode, Frank 2009
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Out of this struggle grew the idea of comradeship and, out of that, grew a way of life that find a depoliticised family resemblance in the forms of neighbourhood that still exist in contemporary Beijing.
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