CEFR B1

brotherhood

noun

Meaning

A feeling of friendship, loyalty, and support among people who share a common interest, religion, or goal.

Examples

The organization promoted a sense of brotherhood among its members.
Despite their different backgrounds, they felt a deep brotherhood.

Synonyms: camaraderie, kinship, solidarity, fellowship

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brotherhood (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈbrʌðərˌhʊd/

Definition

A feeling of friendship, loyalty, and support among people who share a common interest, religion, or goal.

Examples

The organization promoted a sense of brotherhood among its members.
Despite their different backgrounds, they felt a deep brotherhood.
He valued the brotherhood he found in the military service.

How to Use brotherhood

brotherhood of X (prepositional phrase): An organization or group of people sharing a common interest, profession, or identity. — "He was proud to be part of the brotherhood of firefighters."

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