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friendships

NOUN

companionship

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accord affection agreement closeness devotion good will harmony intimacy love pact rapport society solidarity understanding

STRONG

acquaintanceship affinity alliance amiability amicability amity association attachment attraction benevolence coalition comity company concord consideration consonance empathy esteem familiarity favor favoritism fondness friendliness fusion league partiality regard sociability sodality

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disagreement dislike hate hatred

STRONG

aloofness animosity antagonism disassociation discord disregard disrespect disunion division divorce estrangement fairness hostility ignorance impartiality incompatibility justice neglect opposition separation

WEAK

enmity

Example Sentences

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From the messy set of ‘Apocalypse Now’ to the secret edits of ‘Star Wars,’ author Paul Fischer pulls back the curtain on how Coppola, Lucas and Spielberg gambled their friendships to build the modern blockbuster.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

"But more than anything, it's the people and friendships I've made throughout the game that I'll cherish forever."

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

That level of intimacy and emotional support is often what sets women’s friendships apart, writes Clare Ansberry.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

It’s OK to have a business relationship that is conditional on results and fees that feel fair, but friendships should, for the most part, should not be established on a conditional basis.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

“Good friendships are worth a little extra effort,” I remember saying to them.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio