Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Goodwill and lighthearted rapport between or among friends; comradeship.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Companionship; good-fellowship; intimacy.
Wiktionary
- n. Close friendship in a group of friends or teammates.
- n. A spirit of familiarity and closeness
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. Comradeship and loyalty.
WordNet 3.0
- n. the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
Etymologies
- Borrowing from French, from Spanish camarada, from cámara ("bedroom"), from Latin camara, camera ("a chamber"); see chamber. Literally “one with whom one shares one's bedroom”. Compare comrade. (Wiktionary)
- French, from camarade, comrade, from Old French, roommate; see comrade. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“Most of al, it signifies my love of an art that puts us in the shoes of men long gone, and earns my place in the community of like-minded men and women; the robust camaraderie is an important part of my life.”
“Its a black humor, but that desperate laughter and camaraderie is often what makes the jobs bearable and keeps us there, and I suppose that was something I wanted to both celebrate and lament.”
“The encouragement, critique and camaraderie is something which is really important to me.”
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“That sense of fun and camaraderie is also one of the reasons Stargate Atlantis is about to hit its 100th episode.”
“And so I think some of that sense of fun and camaraderie translates to the screen.”
“Good friends and camaraderie is what it really is about.”
“The camaraderie is what makes this team special," he says.”
“Now, the camaraderie is one of the best things around here because we really do pull for each other, we really do get along, and we really do want to see everyone have success.”
“Our camaraderie is on another level and players get to hang out together and we seem to execute a little better.”
“That particular camaraderie is formed on the football field of course translates over very easily to the military service.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘camaraderie’.
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A-R-A Words
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250 Extra Spelling Words
Some more words for intermediate and advanced spellers.
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EN-HU - important words for a HU inte...
Words only (I left out the expressions) from Geza Kerenyi's EN-HU interpreters' dictionary. Most of them pose some difficulty when interpreted between HU and EN in either or both directions.
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Philosophic , etymology
every major discipline has uniquely developed esoteric nomenclature to facilitate interdisciplinary dissemination
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euonym, eidolon, aurulent, sable-vested, aether, seraph, woodwose, je ne sais quoi, silver-tongued, schadenfreude, cri de coeur, mare's nest and 10 more...
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GRE
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Hard to Spell
Not sure I'd be able to spell these words...
camaraderie, belligerent, strategem, hippopotomonstros..., epitome, accommodate, subtle, sacrilegious, ambivalent, wookiee, onomatopoeia, idiosyncrasy and 3 more...
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Party
What do you consider fun?
Fun, natural fun!rollicking, cheese, jaunt, zipperump-a-zoo, sriracha, daydream, sprack, swashbuckler, hecka, spread, camaraderie, caprae and 11 more...
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fredrx's beautiful sounding list
two most beautiful words when put together
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SAT words
abase, abate, abet, abject, abjure, abrogate, abscond, abstruse, accolade, accommodating, accost, accretion and 202 more...
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Reading Vocab
ulterior, warrant, syllogism, precious, impiety, maroon, aigrette, batiste, topsy-turvy ago, midnight crush, cantankerous, slovenly and 180 more...
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Neww
specious, disdainfully, vehemently, in lieu of, dismissive, perpetual, preposterous, impasse, fathom, conversely, repugnant, clogged and 142 more...
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Twitter favourites
The new favourite words of people on Twitter.
A script searches Twitter for "X is my new favourite word" and adds it to this list.
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Words I Know
List of most of the words I've learned
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