camaraderie
/ˌkaməˈrɑːd(ə)ri
/ /ˌkaməˈrad(ə)ri/noun [mass noun]
Mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together: the enforced camaraderie of office life...
- The last few days and nights are a good indication of team spirit and camaraderie among the teams.
- Is this the inevitable camaraderie among smart people in a small country?
- You get a real sense of camaraderie among the group when you win interstate.
Synonyms
friendship, comradeship, fellowship, good fellowship, companionship, brotherliness, brotherhood, sisterhood, closeness, affinity, togetherness, solidarity, mutual support;
sociability;
team spirit;
chiefly North American comradery;
French esprit de corps
Origin
Mid 19th century: from French, from camarade 'comrade'.