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sodality

so·dal·i·ty
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [soh-dal-i-tee, suh-]
    • /soʊˈdæl ɪ ti, sə-/
    • /səʊ.ˈdæ.lɪ.tɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soh-dal-i-tee, suh-]
    • /soʊˈdæl ɪ ti, sə-/

Definitions of sodality word

  • noun plural sodality fellowship; comradeship. 1
  • noun plural sodality an association or society. 1
  • noun plural sodality Roman Catholic Church. a lay society for religious and charitable purposes. 1
  • noun sodality a religious or charitable society 0
  • noun sodality fraternity; fellowship 0
  • noun sodality fellowship; companionship 0

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Origin of sodality

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; < Latin sodālitās companionship, equivalent to sodāl(is) companion + -itās -ity

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Parts of speech for Sodality

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sodality popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% 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.

sodality usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for sodality

noun sodality

  • acquaintanceship — a person known to one, but usually not a close friend.
  • amicability — characterized by or showing goodwill; friendly; peaceable: an amicable settlement.
  • association — An association is an official group of people who have the same job, aim, or interest.
  • clan — A clan is a group which consists of families that are related to each other.
  • club — A club is an organization of people interested in a particular activity or subject who usually meet on a regular basis.

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