fellowship

Speech parts

1. fellowship - Noun

2. fellowship - Verb

Meaning

The state or relation of being or associate.

Companionship of persons on equal and friendly terms; frequent and familiar intercourse.

A state of being together; companionship; partnership; association; hence, confederation; joint interest.

Those associated with one, as in a family, or a society; a company.

A foundation for the maintenance, on certain conditions, of a scholar called a fellow, who usually resides at the university.

The rule for dividing profit and loss among partners; -- called also partnership, company, and distributive proportion.

To acknowledge as of good standing, or in communion according to standards of faith and practice; to admit to Christian fellowship.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

companionship association brotherhood family company community society grant friendship partnership scholarship solidarity fraternity rapport comradeship
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Antonyms

army tiff rodeo sea division affray
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Hypernyms

association award aid assistance prize friendship

Hyponyms

freemasonry koinonia

Phrases with the word

graduate fellowship fellowship mate holder of a fellowship fabric fellowship fellowship member

Derivatives

fellowshiped fellowshiping

Examples

he missed their company Source: Internet

he enjoyed the society of his friends Source: Internet

the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family Source: Internet

the church welcomed new members into its fellowship Source: Internet

AA's initial Twelve Traditions were introduced in 1946 to help the fellowship be stable and unified while disengaged from "outside issues" and influences. Source: Internet

AA is served entirely by alcoholics, except for seven "nonalcoholic friends of the fellowship" of the 21-member AA Board of Trustees. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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