About The Word Friendship

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Friendship

Friendship Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Friendship?
[n] the state of being friends
Synonyms | Synonyms for Friendship: friendly relationship Related Terms | Find terms related to Friendship: accord | affection | affinity | alliance | amiability | amicability | amity | attachment | attraction | benevolence | brotherhood | closeness | coalition | comity | companionability | comradeship | concord | congeniality | consonance | conviviality | devotion | empathy | esteem | familiarity | federation | fellowship | fondness | fraternity | friendliness | fusion | harmony | intimacy | kindliness | league | love | rapport | sisterhood | sociability | warmth See Also | blood brotherhood | companionship | company | confidence | fellowship | relationship | society | trust Friendship In Webster's Dictionary \Friend"ship\, n. [AS. fre['o]ndscipe. See {Friend},
and {-ship}.]
1. The state of being friends; friendly relation, or
attachment, to a person, or between persons; affection
arising from mutual esteem and good will; friendliness;
amity; good will.
There is little friendship in the world. --Bacon.
There can be no friendship without confidence, and
no confidence without integrity. --Rambler.
Preferred by friendship, and not chosen by
sufficiency. --Spenser.
2. Kindly aid; help; assistance, [Obs.]
Some friendship will it [a hovel] lend you gainst
the tempest. --Shak.
3. Aptness to unite; conformity; affinity; harmony;
correspondence. [Obs.]
Those colors . . . have a friendship with each
other. --Dryden.
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