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brotherhood - 5 thesaurus results
Main Entry: brotherhood
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: association
Synonyms: affiliation, alliance, clan, clique, community, confederacy, coterie, fellowship, fraternity, guild, kinship, league, society, union, comradeship
Antonyms: sisterhood
Main Entry: consanguinity
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: family relationship
Synonyms: affiliation, affinity, agnate, brotherhood, cognate, connection, kin, kindred, kinship, lineage, race, sisterhood, strain, blood-relationship, family tie, filiation, kindredship
Notes: an affinity is a relationship by marriage and consanguinity is a blood relationship
Main Entry: partnership
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: alliance; participation
Synonyms: affiliation, assistance, association, band, body, brotherhood, business, cahoots*, cartel, clique, club, combination, combine, community, companionship, company, conglomerate, conjunction, connection, cooperation, cooperative, corporation, coterie, crew, faction, firm, fraternity, friendship, gang, help, house, interest, lodge, mob, organization, ownership, party, ring, sharing, sisterhood, society, sorority, togetherness, union, chumminess, consociation, hookup, joining, tie-up
* = informal/non-formal usage
Main Entry: union
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: group with shared interest, cause
Synonyms: alliance, association, brotherhood, club, coalition, confederacy, congress, federation, guild, labor union, league, local, order, sisterhood, society, sodality, syndicate, trade union, confederation, employees
Antonyms: management
Main Entry: order
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: organization
Synonyms: association, brotherhood, club, community, company, fraternity, guild, league, lodge, sect, sisterhood, society, sodality, sorority, union
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