Synonyms of cronies

cronies

noun

plural of crony

1

as in associates

a person frequently seen in the company of another

the criminal's cronies were also closely questioned about the illegal gambling operation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• associates
• colleagues
• buddies
• friends
• cohorts
• accomplices
• peers
• comrades
• compatriots
• classmates
• companions
• fellows
• compeers
• partners
• teammates
• mates
• allies
• running mates
• collaborators
• pals
• chums
• coworkers
• hobnobbers
• workmates
• affiliates
• confidants
• equals
• co-workers
• confederates
• intimates
• countrymen
• playmates
• halves
• parasites
• schoolmates
• shipmates
• familiars
• messmates
• leeches
• hangers-on
• housemates
• escorts
• attendants
• roommates
• hearties
• roomies
• playfellows

2

as in friends

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

only my cronies can call me by my nickname

Synonyms & Similar Words

• friends
• buddies
• pals
• chums
• confidants
• colleagues
• compadres
• comrades
• confidantes
• intimates
• brethren
• musketeers
• acquaintances
• amigos
• sisters
• partners
• familiars
• mates
• associates
• alter egos
• brothers
• cohorts
• peers
• allies
• accomplices
• companions
• collaborators
• supporters
• benefactors
• sympathizers
• fellows
• sports
• confederates
• abettors
• blood brothers
• abetters
• hearties
• pen pals
• hobnobbers
• friendlies
• well-wishers
• main men

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• enemies
• foes
• opponents
• competitors
• adversaries
• rivals
• antagonists
• nemeses
• archenemies