Definition

A feeling of friendship and connection among a group of people, often shared through enjoyable experiences together.

Example

The team developed a strong camaraderie during their training sessions.

Conversation

I've really enjoyed our time together at the camp this week.

Me too! The camaraderie among everyone has been amazing.

It's nice to feel such a strong bond with new friends.

Absolutely! It makes all the activities so much more fun.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Camaraderie → It originates from the French word 'camarade' (meaning comrade or companion), which itself comes from the Spanish 'camarada' (meaning companion or mate). The suffix '-ie' indicates a state or condition. Thus, camaraderie refers to the state of friendship and companionship among a group of people.

Memory Tip

Think of 'camarade' meaning companion, and remember that camaraderie is the state of being friends or companions with others.

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