friendship

[ frend-ship ]
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noun
  1. the state of being a friend; association as friends: to value a person's friendship.

  2. a friendly relation or intimacy.

  1. friendly feeling or disposition.

Origin of friendship

1
First recorded before 900; Middle English; Old English frēondscipe, equivalent to friend + -ship

Other words for friendship

Other words from friendship

  • pre·friend·ship, noun

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