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friendship

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of friendship

kindly concern, interest, or support

I appreciate your friendship during this difficult time for my family

Synonyms of friendship

amity, benevolence, brotherhood, charity, cordiality, cordialness, fellowship, friendliness, gemütlichkeit, good-fellowship, goodwill, kindliness, neighborliness

Words Related to friendship

bonhomie, camaraderie, collegiality, community, companionship, company, comradeship

civility, comity, concord, harmony, rapport, rapprochement

charity, generosity

affinity, communion, empathy, kindness, sympathy, tolerance

altruism, philanthropy, selflessness, unselfishness

Near Antonyms of friendship

disfavor, intolerance

animosity, antagonism, antipathy, enmity, hate, hatred, hostility, incivility, malice, rancor

belligerency, quarrelsomeness, querulousness

Antonyms of friendship

ill will, malevolence, venom

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