comrade

[kom-rad, -ruhd] / ˈkɒm ræd, -rəd /

NOUN

ally

Synonyms

STRONGEST

buddy co-worker colleague companion compatriot confidant crony

STRONG

associate chum compeer confederate confidante friend intimate mate pal partner sidekick

WEAK

bosom buddy comate

Antonyms

STRONGEST

enemy foe opponent

STRONG

rival

Example Sentences

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Asked what Mounfield meant to him, the singer said: "Everything. He's a brother to me, a musical comrade... a beautiful soul and spirit."

From BBC

An anti-war poster on the streets reflects the fears of many, showing a soldier holding a fallen comrade in his arms.

From Barron's

We stay and fight lest we disappoint our comrades in arms.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some of his comrades have already fallen asleep.

From BBC

“If she’s up against another comrade, maybe not,” he added, laughing.

From Los Angeles Times