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compadre

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of compadre

a person who has a strong liking for and trust in another

they're longtime compadres who have been through a lot together

Synonyms of compadre

alter ego, amigo, buddy, chum, comrade, confidant, confidante, crony, familiar, friend, intimate, mate [chiefly British], musketeer, pal

Words Related to compadre

associate, cohort, colleague, companion, fellow, hearty, hobnobber, partner, peer, sport

blood brother, brother, main man, sister

abettor (also abetter), accomplice, ally, collaborator, confederate

benefactor, supporter, sympathizer, well-wisher

Near Antonyms of compadre

adversary, antagonist, competitor, opponent, rival

archenemy, nemesis

Antonyms of compadre

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