Confederate and Comrade

Confederate

Confederate noun - One associated with another in wrongdoing.
Usage example: the police were able to track down his confederates once the thief started talking

Comrade is a synonym for confederate in fellow topic. In some cases you can use "Comrade" instead a noun "Confederate".

Comrade

Comrade noun - A person frequently seen in the company of another.
Usage example: the boy, and two others who are known to be his comrades, are wanted for questioning by the police

Confederate is a synonym for comrade in fellow topic. You can use "Confederate" instead a noun "Comrade", if it concerns topics such as companion, ally, compatriot.

Nearby Words: comradely, comradeship

How words are described

wounded wounded confederate wounded comrade
former former confederate former comrade
Cite this Source
Comrade and Confederate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/confederate/comrade
Confederate & Comrade. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/confederate/comrade>.
Comrade or Confederate. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/confederate/comrade.
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