Crossword clues for comradery
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Comradery \Com"rade*ry\, n. [Cf. F. camarederie.] The spirit of comradeship; comradeship. [R.]
``Certainly'', said Dunham, with the comradery of the
smoker.
--W. D.
Howells.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1879, an attempt to nativize camaraderie.
Wiktionary
n. (context rare English) camaraderie
WordNet
n. the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability [syn: chumminess, camaraderie, comradeliness, comradeship]
Usage examples of "comradery".
There was a simple interior at one place,--a small shanty, showing through the open door a cook stove surmounted by the evening coffee-pot, with a lazy cat outstretched upon the floor in the middle distance, and an old woman standing just outside the threshold to see the train go by,--which had an unrivaled value till they came to a superannuated car on a siding in the woods, in which the railroad workmen boarded--some were lounging on the platform and at the open windows, while others were "washing up" for supper, and the whole scene was full of holiday ease and sylvan comradery that went to the hearts of the sympathetic spectators.
He joked with Rose about their room and their beds, and put on a comradery with him that was not a perfect fit, and that suffered by contrast with the pleasure of the boy and Kenby in meeting.
In less than two weeks in the tense atmosphere of the stuffy cave, the comradery between the giants had disintegrated.
Never had he seen a ship so full of comradery, and their escape from the pirate ambush in Mintarn had been positively thrilling.
All sorts of vengeful thoughts went through my mind as I saw them leaning toward each other to say something, and then drawing apart to laugh in what seemed an indefinite comradery instead of an irrepressible passion.
Everyone, even the Braxton heirs, threw themselves into a group songfest and seemed to feel a sense of comradery and goodwill that somehow eluded me, and then a live band arrived and Hilda actually made me dance once around the floor with her, despite my protestations that I hadn't danced in years.
For all his comradery, the mayor didn't socialize much with the townsfolk.
But from that now cursed moment, the warm and natural comradery which he had so cherished had disappeared with the suddenness of a blown-out candle flame.
She began to understand why there was a feeling of comradery among all these Dissenters of different ethnic groups.