friendship

/ˈfrɛndʃɪp/

Definitions

1. noun

a feeling of deep affection, loyalty, and trust between two people, typically developed over time

“She cherished the friendship she formed during college.”

2. noun

the state of being friends

“The bond of friendship kept them through thick and thin.”

3. noun

a relationship between people, especially one that is close and supportive

“Friendship is a vital part of a happy and healthy life.”

Synonyms

  • amity
  • camaraderie
  • companionship

Antonyms

  • estrangement
  • hostility