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COMRADELY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does comradely mean?
• COMRADELY (adjective)
The adjective COMRADELY has 1 sense:
1. heartily friendly and congenial
Familiarity information: COMRADELY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Heartily friendly and congenial
Synonyms:
comradely; hail-fellow; hail-fellow-well-met
Similar:
friendly (characteristic of or befitting a friend)
Derivation:
comrade (a friend who is frequently in the company of another)
comradeliness (the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability)
Context examples
Buck received them in comradely fashion, Dave ignored them, while Spitz proceeded to thrash first one and then the other.
(The Call of the Wild, by Jack London)
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