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COLLEAGUE Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word colleague. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word colleague. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for COLLEAGUE

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fellow
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a boy or man

• a friend who is frequently in the company of another

• a person who is member of one's class or profession

• one of a pair

• a member of a learned society

• an informal form of address for a man

• a man who is the lover of a man or woman

coworker
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• Somebody with whom one works.

ally
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a friendly nation

• an associate who provides cooperation or assistance

verb

• become an ally or associate, as by a treaty or marriage

associate
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor

• a friend who is frequently in the company of another

• a person with subordinate membership in a society, institution, or commercial enterprise

• any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another

• a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies

adjective satellite

• having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status

verb

• make a logical or causal connection

• keep company with; hang out with

• bring or come into association or action

collaborator
nounn
noun

• someone who assists in a plot

• someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force

• an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest

comrade
nounn
noun

• a friend who is frequently in the company of another

• a fellow member of the Communist Party

• used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement

partner
nounn
noun

• a person's partner in marriage

• an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest

• a person who is a member of a partnership

verb

• provide with a partner

• act as a partner

co-worker
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an associate that one works with

confrere
nounn
noun

• a person who is member of one's class or profession

workfellow
nounn
noun

• an associate that one works with

workmate
nounn
noun

• a fellow worker

fellow worker
nounn
noun

• an associate that one works with

Best Hypernyms For COLLEAGUE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for colleague, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
associate co-worker collaborator partner teammate

Alternatives for FELLOW

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