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Synonyms and Antonyms of comrade

1 a person frequently seen in the company of another
  • the boy, and two others who are known to be his comrades, are wanted for questioning by the police
Synonyms of comrade

associate, cohort, companion, compatriot, compeer, crony, fellow, hobnobber, mate, running mate
Words Related to comrade

colleague, coworker, equal, peer, workmate

accomplice, affiliate, ally, collaborator, confederate, half, partner

buddy, chum, confidant, familiar, friend, hearty, intimate, pal

countryman

classmate, housemate, messmate, playfellow, playmate, roommate (also roomie), schoolmate, shipmate, teammate

attendant, escort

hanger-on, leech, parasite
2 a person who has a strong liking for and trust in another
  • we expect to be comrades for the rest of our lives
Synonyms of comrade

alter ego, amigo, buddy, chum, compadre, confidant, confidante, crony, familiar, friend, intimate, mate [chiefly British], musketeer, pal
Words Related to comrade

acquaintance

associate, cohort, colleague, companion, fellow, hearty, hobnobber, partner, peer, sport

blood brother, brother, main man, sister

abettor (also abetter), accomplice, ally, collaborator, confederate

pen pal

benefactor, supporter, sympathizer, well-wisher

friendly
Near Antonyms of comrade

adversary, antagonist, competitor, opponent, rival

archenemy, nemesis
Antonyms of comrade

enemy, foe
3 an adherent or advocate of an economic system in which the means of production are owned and controlled by the state
  • a novel about an aging comrade's eventual disenchantment with communism and its excesses
Synonyms of comrade

commie, communist, Red, socialist
Words Related to comrade

leftist, lefty, pink, pinko, social democrat

Bolshevik, Leninist, Leninite, Maoist, Marxist, Stalinist, Trotskyist, Trotskyite

extremist, radical, revolutionary, revolutionist
Antonyms of comrade

capitalist

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