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friendship Synonyms

Another word for friendship

Choosing another word for friendship depends on context, so the 19 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The state of being friends, or a relationship of mutual affection, trust, and support between two or more people.

Usage Example

"Their childhood companionship lasted well into their adult years despite living in different cities."

Strongest
companionship
camaraderie
comradeship
Strong
fellowship
amity
rapport
closeness
affinity
intimacy
bond

• noun (Context 2)

A state of peaceful goodwill, cooperation, and harmony between nations, communities, or groups.

Usage Example

"The bilateral treaty was signed to promote trade and lasting amity between the two neighboring countries."

Strongest
amity
goodwill
harmony
Strong
concord
peace
alliance
accord
entente
solidarity
cooperation

Opposites of friendship

The opposite of friendship shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

enmity
hostility
animosity
conflict
estrangement
strife
discord
antagonism
See all opposites of friendship

• Nearby Words

friendlessness
friendliness
friendly
friendship
friendzone
fries
frieze

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Friendship. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/friendship
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