fellowman

noun

Definition of fellowmannext
as in person

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  1. person
  2. individual
  3. human
Noun
  • The Moon in your sign opposes Saturn, bringing your needs into contact with another person’s conditions.
    — Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2026
  • The turkeys can be ordered over the phone or in-person at Compton’s Market, which is at 4065 McKinley Blvd.
    — Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of person
Noun
  • Haiti's National Commission for Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration told the AP an individual contacted them on behalf of the armed group, but that the commission works alongside the prime minister's office.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2026
  • The labels can therefore overlap, and individuals can choose the term that most accurately describes their own sexuality.
    — Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of individual
Noun
  • And there's a reason why escalators and elevators have become popular for getting humans up mountains in recent years.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2026
  • But the difference is that those early records by Hannah Diamond and GFOTY were good—never mind written and produced by humans.
    — Andrew Ryce, Pitchfork, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of human
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“Fellowman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fellowman. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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