| Main Entry: | association |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | group with common interest or pursuit |
Synonyms: |
affiliation, alliance, band, bunch, circle, clan, clique, club, coalition, combination, combo, company, confederacy, confederation, congress, cooperative, corporation, crew, crowd, family, federation, fellowship, fraternity, gang, guild, hookup, league, mob, order, organization, outfit, partnership, pool, rat pack, ring, society, sodality, sorority, syndicate, tie-in, tie-up, tribe, troops, troupe, union, zoo |
| Main Entry: | association |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | friendship |
Synonyms: |
acquaintance, acquaintanceship, affiliation, agreement, assistance, camaraderie, companionship, comradeship, conjunction, cooperation, familiarity, fellowship, fraternization, frequenting, friendliness, hookup, intimacy, membership, participation, partnership, relation, relationship |
Antonyms: |
aloneness, antagonism, disunion, isolation, opposition, rivalry, seclusion, separation, solitude |
| Main Entry: | association |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mental connection |
Synonyms: |
bond, combination, concomitance, concordance, connotation, correlation, identification, impression, joining, juxtaposition, linkage, linking, lumping together, mixing, mixture, pairing, recollection, relation, remembrance, tie, train of thought, union |
Antonyms: |
disassociation, division, separation |
| Main Entry: | association |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
Related
Adjectives: |
a-gatewards, affiliated, allied to, allusive, approximating, approximative, appurtenant to, associated, banded together, belonging to, bonded together, catenated, chainlike, cognate, commensal, comparable, confederated, connected, contubernial, correlative, dowelling, embattled, factional, federative, ginglymoid, implicated, in alliance, in common with, in league, in partnership, in relation with, in the same category, interlaced, joint, ligulate, like, linked together, obvolute, proportionable, proportional, proportionate, referable to, related, relating, relative, relative to, relevant
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| Main Entry: | academy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | society or institution interested in learning |
Synonyms: |
alliance, association, circle, council, federation, foundation, fraternity, institute, league |
| Main Entry: | acquaintance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | a person known informally |
Synonyms: |
associate, association, colleague, companion, contact, friend, neighbor |
Antonyms: |
stranger |
| Main Entry: | affinity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | similarity |
Synonyms: |
alikeness, alliance, analogy, association, closeness, connection, correspondence, kinship, likeness, relation, relationship, resemblance, semblance, similitude |
| Notes: | an affinity is a relationship by marriage and consanguinity is a blood relationship |
Antonyms: |
dissimilarity |
| Main Entry: | assemblage |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | gathering of people |
Synonyms: |
aggregation, assembly, association, collection, company, congregation, convergence, crowd, group, throng |
Antonyms: |
dispersal, scattering |
| Main Entry: | assembly |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | congregation |
Synonyms: |
accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, association, band, body, bunch, clambake, cluster, coffee klatch, collection, company, conclave, confab, conference, convocation, council, crew, crowd, faction, flock, gathering, get-together, group, huddle, mass, meet*, meeting, multitude, rally, sit-in, throng, turnout |
| Main Entry: | band |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | group of people with same interest |
Synonyms: |
assembly, association, bevy, body, bunch, clique, club, cluster, collection, company, corps, coterie, covey, crew, gang, gathering, horde, menagerie, outfit, party, society, troop, troupe |