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Antonyms for friends
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : frend |
Phonetic Transcription : frɛnd |
Definition of friends
Origin :- Old English freondleas; see friend (n.) + -less. Related: Friendlessly; friendlessness.
- noun confidant, companion
- noun benefactor
- As I approached nearer I saw at every step new tokens of my friends.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- Half a dozen of Percival's friends sat at the table with them from time to time.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- That reminds me; they're friends of ours, too, and I must have you meet them.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- He ran over in his mind the friends with whom he could spend the time agreeably.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- I—I think that's all—and I'm sorry we're not—our families are not to be friends any more.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- "They're the only sane folks I've met among your friends," he had told his grandson.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- Friends were there asking after their own Will, or John, or Thomas, as the case might be.
- Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- "It is a pity some of his friends were not here," said the captain of the ship that had rescued him.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- Friends had concealed her, and all had been on the watch for Moses.
- Extract from : « Harriet, The Moses of Her People » by Sarah H. Bradford
- Harriet was known by various names among her Southern friends.
- Extract from : « Harriet, The Moses of Her People » by Sarah H. Bradford
Synonyms for friends
- accomplice
- acquaintance
- adherent
- advocate
- ally
- alter ego
- associate
- backer
- bosom buddy
- buddy
- chum
- classmate
- cohort
- colleague
- companion
- compatriot
- comrade
- consort
- cousin
- crony
- familiar
- intimate
- mate
- pal
- partisan
- partner
- patron
- playmate
- roommate
- schoolmate
- sidekick
- soul mate
- spare
- supporter
- well-wisher
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