Definition

A group or organization formed for a specific purpose, often related to religious or charitable activities.

Example

The sodality organized a charity event to help the local community.

Conversation

I heard you joined a new group at church.

Yeah, it's called a sodality, and it's really nice.

What do you guys do in the sodality?

We focus on community service and just hanging out together.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Sodality → It is formed from "sodalitas" (from Latin, meaning companionship or fellowship) and the suffix "-ity" (meaning the state or condition of). The word "sodality" refers to the state of being in fellowship or companionship with others.

Memory Tip

Think of 'sodalitas' meaning companionship — this helps you remember that 'sodality' refers to a group or community of people who share a bond.

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