friendship
Translation
friendship
Examples
Their friendship is very strong.
Their friendship is very strong.
He formed a lasting friendship with her.
He formed a lasting friendship with her.
Grammar Patterns
friendship ((with sb.)) friendship with someone I value my friendship with you.
friendship ((between sb. and sb.)) friendship between people The friendship between them is strong.
Similar Words
Synonyms: bond, companionship, amity; Antonyms: enmity, hostility
Etymology
'friend' + '-ship' (a suffix denoting a state or condition). The state of being friends.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'friendship' as a 'ship' that carries friends through life.