Camaraderie is a feeling of trust and friendship among a group of people who have usually known each otherfor a long time or gone through some kind of experience together.
...the loyalty and camaraderie of the wartime Army. [+ of]
Synonyms: comradeship, fellowship, brotherhood, sisterhood More Synonyms of camaraderie
camaraderie in British English
(ˌkæməˈrɑːdərɪ)
noun
a spirit of familiarity and trust existing between friends
Word origin
C19: from French, from comrade
camaraderie in American English
(ˌkæməˈrɑdəri; ˌ kɑməˈrɑdəri)
noun
loyalty and warm, friendly feeling among comrades; comradeship
Word origin
Fr < camarade, comrade
Examples of 'camaraderie' in a sentence
camaraderie
There's a great camaraderie around the group.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
She enjoyed the camaraderie of the theatre where she was admired and much loved.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
There is a great camaraderie and workers often sing songs to pass the time of day.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The feeling of camaraderie in these groups was different to others.
The Sun (2008)
It was great sportsmanship and camaraderie and we are still friends.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
But none had the camaraderie of this group.
The Sun (2012)
It was a fun journey with great camaraderie.
The Sun (2010)
Great camaraderie between police and fans.
The Sun (2008)
They miss the camaraderie, the sense of a club.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The friendship and camaraderie within the squad has been a wonderful legacy and endured for 44 years.
The Sun (2010)
It was a tough, demanding existence but he enjoyed the camaraderie.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
There is great camaraderie, a communal love of gardening and a common goal.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
There's a great sense of camaraderie.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
I miss the camaraderie of rugby the most.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
I also really miss the camaraderie and the friendships.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
I do miss the camaraderie of the kind of people you'd meet in these places.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
He said: 'I forced myself to enjoy the camaraderie.
The Sun (2007)
He Just missed the camaraderie.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Some time ago, we shared our reactions to the Olympic games and the phenomenal camaraderie of the male gymnasts.
Christianity Today (2000)
(noun)
Definition
familiarity and trust between friends
I missed the camaraderie of army life.
Synonyms
comradeship
I missed the comradeship of army life.
fellowship
a sense of community and fellowship
brotherhood
He believed in the brotherhood of all peoples.
companionship
He missed the companionship of friends of his own age.
togetherness
esprit de corps
He enjoyed the friendship, comradeship and esprit de corps of the army.
good-fellowship
brotherliness
companionability
Additional synonyms
in the sense of brotherhood
Definition
fellowship
He believed in the brotherhood of all peoples.
Synonyms
fellowship,
kinship,
companionship,
comradeship,
friendliness,
camaraderie,
brotherliness
in the sense of companionship
He missed the companionship of friends of his own age.
Synonyms
fellowship,
company,
friendship,
fraternity,
rapport,
camaraderie,
togetherness,
comradeship,
amity (formal),
esprit de corps,
conviviality
in the sense of esprit de corps
Definition
consciousness of and pride in belonging to a particular group
He enjoyed the friendship, comradeship and esprit de corps of the army.