esprit de corps

Main Entry:
esprit de corps [e-spree duh kawr]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: group spirit
Synonyms: camaraderie, common bond, communion, community, community of interests, cooperation, esprit, fellowship, group loyalty, group spirit, morale, solidarity, team morale, team spirit
Main Entry: companionship
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: friendship, accompaniment
Synonyms: affiliation, alliance, amity, camaraderie, company, comradeship, conviviality, esprit de corps, rapport, society, togetherness, union
Antonyms: antagonism, strangeness
Main Entry: cooperation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: mutual effort
Synonyms: aid, alliance, assistance, cahoots, coaction, coadjuvancy, coalition, collaboration, combination, combined effort, communion, company, concert, concurrence, confederacy, confederation, confunction, conspiracy, doing business with, esprit de corps, federation, fusion, give-and-take, harmony, help, helpfulness, logrolling, participation, partisanship, partnership, playing ball, reciprocity, responsiveness, service, society, symbiosis, synergism, synergy, teaming, teamwork, unanimity, union, unity
Notes: cooperation is always positive, collaboration is positive except in wartime (working with the enemy), and collusion is always negative (working together in secret for a dishonest purpose)
Antonyms: blockage, delay, encumbrance, handicap, hindrance, obstruction, prevention, stoppage
Main Entry: morale
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: confidence, self-esteem
Synonyms: assurance, attitude, disposition, drive, esprit, esprit de corps, heart, humor, mettle, mood, outlook, resolve, self-confidence, self-possession, spirit, temper, temperament, turn, vigor
Notes: moral (noun) means the lesson or principle of a story or event - (adjective) relating to lessons or principles of right and wrong; morale is a state of individual psychological well-being based upon a sense of confidence and usefulness and purpose or the spirit of a group that makes the members want the group to succeed
Main Entry: teamwork
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: collaboration, cooperation
Synonyms: alliance, assistance, coalition, combined effort, confederacy, confederation, doing business with, esprit de corps, federation, harmony, help, joint effort, partisanship, partnership, pulling together, symbiosis, synergism, synergy, team effort, teaming, union, unity, working together
Related Words
Main Entry: cooperation
Part of Speech: noun
Related
Adjectives:
at one with, banded together, coadjutant, coadjuvant, concurrent, concurring, cooperating, favorable to, in alliance with, in cooperation, in league, of one mind, propitious, unopposed
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Cooperation.
Category: 1. Conditional antagonism
Synonyms:
-nouns
cooperation; coadjuvancy, coadjutancy; coagency, coefficiency; concert, concurrence, complicity, participation; union; combination; collusion., association, alliance, colleagueship,, joint stock, copartnership; cartel; confederation (party); coalition, fusion; a long pull a strong pull and a pull all together; logrolling, freemasonry., unanimity (assent); esprit de corps, party spirit; clanship, partisanship; concord; synergy.
-verbs
cooperate, concur; conduce; combine, unite one's efforts; keep together, draw together, pull together, club together, hand together, hold together, league together, band together, be banded together; pool; stand shoulder to shoulder, put shoulder to shoulder; act in concert, join forces, fraternize, cling to one another, conspire, concert, lay one's heads together; confederate, be in league with; collude, understand one another, play into the hands of, hunt in couples., side with, take side with, go along with, go hand in hand with, join hands with, make common cause with, strike in with, unite with, join with, mix oneself up with, take part with, cast in one's lot with; join partnership, enter into partnership with; rally round, follow the lead of; come to, pass over to, come into the views of; be in the same boat, row in the same boat; sail in the same boat; sail on the same tack., be a party to, lend oneself to; chip in; participate; have a hand in, have a finger in the pie; take part in, bear part in; second (aid); take the part of, play the game of; espouse a cause, espouse a quarrel.
-adjectives
cooperating; in cooperation, in league (party) [more]; coadjuvant, coadjutant; dyed in the wool; synergetic, synergistic., favorable to; unopposed.
-adverbs
as one (unanimously); shoulder to shoulder.
-phrases
due teste valgono piu che una sola.
Antonyms: opposition
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