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classmate

[klas-meyt, klahs-] / ˈklæsˌmeɪt, ˈklɑs- /

NOUN

friend

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acquaintance ally associate buddy colleague companion cousin partner roommate

STRONG

chum cohort compatriot comrade consort crony familiar intimate mate pal playmate schoolmate sidekick spare well-wisher

WEAK

alter ego bosom buddy soul mate

Antonyms

STRONGEST

antagonist enemy foe opponent stranger

WEAK

detractor

NOUN

mate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acquaintance bride buddy companion comrade coworker playmate roommate schoolmate spouse

STRONG

analog assistant associate chum cohort colleague compeer complement concomitant consort coordinate counterpart crony double duplicate familiar fellow friend groom helper helpmate intimate match pal peer reciprocal sidekick twin

WEAK

alter ego bedmate

Antonyms

STRONGEST

enemy foe opponent stranger

STRONG

antagonist detractor

NOUN

school child

Synonyms

STRONG

pupil student

WEAK

day-pupil learner school classmate school kid school lad schoolboy schoolchild schoolgirl

NOUN

schoolmate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acquaintance chum comrade

STRONG

friend

Antonyms

STRONGEST

enemy

Example Sentences

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In return, Juin offered his classmate the option of converting parts of the loan into shares of the lingerie business.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Around the same time, he and Yadgarov recruited a college classmate, Gabriel Gershowitz, to funnel them more tips.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Cooper's Bafta can go alongside the Emmy, Golden Globe, National Television, Royal Television Society and Actor Awards he has already won for playing a boy accused of murdering a female classmate.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

And they learned that Yasser Lopez, a classmate, had been stopped in a car with three friends on the way to a soccer game and taken into custody.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

Five straight Saturday mornings, Ginnie Mannox had played tennis at the East Side Courts with Selena Graff, a classmate at Miss Basehoar’s.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger

classmate

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