friendship

noun
UK: /ˈfrendʃɪp/
US: /ˈfrendʃɪp/

  1. A relationship between friends.

    1. Our friendship started in childhood, playing in the park. [ ] [ ]
    2. The strong friendship between the two countries has lasted for many years, resulting in collaborations. [ ] [ ]

  2. The state of being friendly; friendly feelings or behavior.

    1. She showed friendship to the new student, helping him find his way. [ ] [ ]
    2. The group promoted international friendship by hosting cultural exchange events every year. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

affection rapport amity companionship

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "friendship" in English means: A relationship between friends., The state of being friendly; friendly feelings or behavior..

The phonetic transcription of "friendship" is /ˈfrendʃɪp/ in British English and /ˈfrendʃɪp/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "friendship": affection, rapport, amity, companionship.

Example usage of "friendship": "Our friendship started in childhood, playing in the park.". More examples on the page.