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comradely

com·rade·ly
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kom-rad-lee, -rid-]
    • /ˈkɒm ræd li, -rɪd-/
    • /ˈkɒm.reɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kom-rad-lee, -rid-]
    • /ˈkɒm ræd li, -rɪd-/

Definitions of comradely word

  • adjective comradely If you do something in a comradely way, you are being pleasant and friendly to other people. 3
  • adjective comradely of, like, or befitting a comrade: a comradely pat on the shoulder. 1
  • noun comradely In the manner of a comrade. 1

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Origin of comradely

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; comrade + -ly

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Parts of speech for Comradely

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

comradely popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

comradely usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for comradely

adj comradely

  • sympathetic — characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
  • cordial — Cordial means friendly.
  • beneficial — Something that is beneficial helps people or improves their lives.
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  • amiable — Someone who is amiable is friendly and pleasant to be with.

adjective comradely

  • brotherly — A man's brotherly feelings are feelings of love and loyalty which you expect a brother to show.
  • friendly — characteristic of or befitting a friend; showing friendship: a friendly greeting.
  • communal — Communal means relating to particular groups in a country or society.
  • companionable — If you describe a person as companionable, you mean they are friendly and pleasant to be with.
  • favourable — Pleasing, encouraging or approving.

Antonyms for comradely

adj comradely

  • unfriendly — not amicable; not friendly or kindly in disposition; unsympathetic; aloof: an unfriendly coldness of manner.
  • unsociable — not sociable; having, showing, or marked by a disinclination to friendly social relations; withdrawn.
  • aloof — Someone who is aloof is not very friendly and does not like to spend time with other people.
  • hostile — of, relating to, or characteristic of an enemy: a hostile nation.
  • unpleasant — not pleasant; displeasing; disagreeable; offensive: an unpleasant taste; an unpleasant situation; an unpleasant manner.

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