FRIEND as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers)
   Synonym(s)
   • Quaker (what does Quaker mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Friend is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • Christian (what does Christian mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Penn (what does Penn mean?)
   • William Penn (what does William Penn mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a person with whom you are acquainted
   Synonym(s)
   • acquaintance (what does acquaintance mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances
   • we are friends of the family
   Hypernyms(s) friend is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • person (what does person mean?)
   • individual (what does individual mean?)
   • someone (what does someone mean?)
   • somebody (what does somebody mean?)
   • mortal (what does mortal mean?)
   • human (what does human mean?)
   • soul (what does soul mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bunkmate (what does bunkmate mean?)
   • campmate (what does campmate mean?)
   • connection (what does connection mean?)
   • end man (what does end man mean?)
   • homeboy (what does homeboy mean?)
   • messmate (what does messmate mean?)
   • pickup (what does pickup mean?)
   • schoolmate (what does schoolmate mean?)
   • classmate (what does classmate mean?)
   • schoolfellow (what does schoolfellow mean?)
   • class fellow (what does class fellow mean?)
3. Meaning
   • an associate who provides assistance
   Synonym(s)
   • ally (what does ally mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he’’s a good ally in fight
   • they were friends of the workers
   Hypernyms(s) friend is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • associate (what does associate mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • foe (what does foe mean?)
   • enemy (what does enemy mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • blood brother (what does blood brother mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • ally (what does ally mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
   Usage Example(s)
   • he was my best friend at the university
   Hypernyms(s) friend is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • person (what does person mean?)
   • individual (what does individual mean?)
   • someone (what does someone mean?)
   • somebody (what does somebody mean?)
   • mortal (what does mortal mean?)
   • human (what does human mean?)
   • soul (what does soul mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Damon and Pythias (what does Damon and Pythias mean?)
   • alter ego (what does alter ego mean?)
   • amigo (what does amigo mean?)
   • best friend (what does best friend mean?)
   • brother (what does brother mean?)
   • comrade (what does comrade mean?)
   • buddy (what does buddy mean?)
   • brother (what does brother mean?)
   • chum (what does chum mean?)
   • crony (what does crony mean?)
   • pal (what does pal mean?)
   • sidekick (what does sidekick mean?)
   • companion (what does companion mean?)
   • comrade (what does comrade mean?)
   • fellow (what does fellow mean?)
   • familiar (what does familiar mean?)
   • associate (what does associate mean?)
   • confidant (what does confidant mean?)
   • intimate (what does intimate mean?)
   • flatmate (what does flatmate mean?)
   • girlfriend (what does girlfriend mean?)
   • light (what does light mean?)
   • mate (what does mate mean?)
   • roommate (what does roommate mean?)
   • schoolfriend (what does schoolfriend mean?)
   • Damon (what does Damon mean?)
   • Phintias (what does Phintias mean?)
   • Pythias (what does Pythias mean?)
5. Meaning
   • a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
   Synonym(s)
   • admirer (what does admirer mean?)
   • booster (what does booster mean?)
   • champion (what does champion mean?)
   • protagonist (what does protagonist mean?)
   • supporter (what does supporter mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • all their supporters came out for the game
   • they are friends of the library
   Hypernyms(s) friend is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • advocate (what does advocate mean?)
   • advocator (what does advocator mean?)
   • proponent (what does proponent mean?)
   • exponent (what does exponent mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • anglophile (what does anglophile mean?)
   • anglophil (what does anglophil mean?)
   • believer (what does believer mean?)
   • truster (what does truster mean?)
   • Boswell (what does Boswell mean?)
   • cheerleader (what does cheerleader mean?)
   • Confederate (what does Confederate mean?)
   • enthusiast (what does enthusiast mean?)
   • partisan (what does partisan mean?)
   • partizan (what does partizan mean?)
   • Francophile (what does Francophile mean?)
   • Francophil (what does Francophil mean?)
   • free trader (what does free trader mean?)
   • functionalist (what does functionalist mean?)
   • Jacobite (what does Jacobite mean?)
   • loyalist (what does loyalist mean?)
   • stalwart (what does stalwart mean?)
   • New Dealer (what does New Dealer mean?)
   • philhellene (what does philhellene mean?)
   • philhellenist (what does philhellenist mean?)
   • Graecophile (what does Graecophile mean?)
   • pillar (what does pillar mean?)
   • mainstay (what does mainstay mean?)
   • Roundhead (what does Roundhead mean?)
   • seconder (what does seconder mean?)
   • Shavian (what does Shavian mean?)
   • subscriber (what does subscriber mean?)
   • endorser (what does endorser mean?)
   • indorser (what does indorser mean?)
   • ratifier (what does ratifier mean?)
   • sympathizer (what does sympathizer mean?)
   • sympathiser (what does sympathiser mean?)
   • well-wisher (what does well-wisher mean?)
   • toaster (what does toaster mean?)
   • wassailer (what does wassailer mean?)
   • upholder (what does upholder mean?)
   • maintainer (what does maintainer mean?)
   • sustainer (what does sustainer mean?)
   • voucher (what does voucher mean?)
   • verifier (what does verifier mean?)
   • Whig (what does Whig mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • promote (what does promote mean?)
   • advance (what does advance mean?)
   • boost (what does boost mean?)
   • further (what does further mean?)
   • encourage (what does encourage mean?)
   • admire (what does admire mean?)
   • look up to (what does look up to mean?)
   • champion (what does champion mean?)
   • defend (what does defend mean?)
   • back (what does back mean?)
   • endorse (what does endorse mean?)
   • indorse (what does indorse mean?)
   • plump for (what does plump for mean?)
   • plunk for (what does plunk for mean?)
   • support (what does support mean?)
   • defend (what does defend mean?)
   • support (what does support mean?)
   • fend for (what does fend for mean?)