Need another word that means the same as “comrade”? Find 10 synonyms and 30 related words for “comrade” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Comrade” are: associate, companion, familiar, fellow, brother, friend, colleague, partner, comrade-in-arms, co-worker
Comrade as a Noun
Definitions of "Comrade" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “comrade” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- (among men) a colleague or a fellow member of an organization.
- A fellow soldier or member of the armed forces.
- A fellow member of the Communist Party.
- A fellow socialist or communist (often as a form of address.
- (in South Africa) a young militant supporter of the African National Congress.
- A friend who is frequently in the company of another.
- Used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement.
Synonyms of "Comrade" as a noun (10 Words)
associate | A person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor. Associates in the law firm bill at a lower rate than do partners. |
brother | A male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group. There I was with one white boy and this other brother. |
co-worker | An associate that one works with. |
colleague | An associate that one works with. The surgeon consulted his colleagues. |
companion | A friend who is frequently in the company of another. Steve and his live in companion. |
comrade-in-arms | The official symbols of a family, state, etc. |
familiar | A demon supposedly attending and obeying a witch, often said to assume the form of an animal. Her familiars were her two little griffons that nested in her skirts. |
fellow | A member of a learned society. He was learning with a rapidity unique among his fellows. |
friend | A familiar or helpful thing. He was my best friend at the university. |
partner | A person s partner in marriage. She and her dance partner were on the show for seven weeks. |
Usage Examples of "Comrade" as a noun
- Hewett turned and rushed to help his comrade.
- An old college comrade.
- Greetings, comrade!
- ‘You're right, comrade.
- Comrade Petrova.
- Comrades in arms.
Associations of "Comrade" (30 Words)
acquaintance | Acquaintances considered collectively. I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances. |
aunt | The sister of one’s father or mother or the wife of one’s uncle. She was brought up by her aunt and uncle. |
beau | A boyfriend or male admirer. |
brother | A male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group. My brother still lives with our parents. |
buddy | Become friendly and spend time with someone. I decided to buddy up to them. |
camaraderie | Mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together. The enforced camaraderie of office life. |
colleague | An associate that one works with. The surgeon consulted his colleagues. |
companion | Be a companion to somebody. He is companioned by a pageboy. |
companionship | A feeling of fellowship or friendship. The love and companionship of marriage. |
compatriot | A person from your own country. Stich defeated his compatriot Boris Becker in the quarter finals. |
comradeship | The company and friendship of others with common aims. His greatest joy came from comradeship with others in the team. |
consort | Keep company. Queen Victoria and her consort Prince Albert. |
countryman | A man who lives in the country and has country ways. They trust a fellow countryman. |
cousin | A title formerly used by a sovereign in addressing another sovereign or a noble of their own country. The new motorbikes are not proving as popular as their four wheel cousins. |
crony | A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities. He went gambling with his cronies. |
fellow | A boy or man. There s a fellow at the door. |
folk | Folk music. A folk club. |
fraternal | Like or characteristic of or befitting a brother. Fraternal twins are biovular. |
friend | Add someone to a list of friends or contacts on a social networking website. He settled for that old friend the compensation grant. |
kinsfolk | People descended from a common ancestor. |
lad | A male child (a familiar term of address to a boy. Come in lad and shut the door. |
mate | South American tea like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate. A sock without its mate. |
pal | Used as a form of address, especially to indicate anger or aggression. She palled up with some English chaps. |
partner | Associate or work together as partners. A junior partner. |
peer | A nobleman duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron who is a member of the British peerage. The towers peer over the roofs. |
sibling | Each of two or more children or offspring having one or both parents in common; a brother or sister. |
sister | A senior female nurse, typically in charge of a ward. The ward sister needs to be consulted. |
sisterhood | The feeling of kinship with and closeness to a group of women or all women. Much of sisterhood is about sharing lipsticks. |
uncle | An unrelated older male friend, especially of a child. He visited his uncle. |
workmate | A person with whom one works. |