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fellow

[fel-oh] / ˈfɛl oʊ /
NOUN
peer, colleague
Synonyms
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associate
STRONG
compeer concomitant confrere coordinate counterpart equal member peer reciprocal
WEAK
coworker
Antonyms
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superior
STRONG
inferior
NOUN
friend, companion
Synonyms
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companion friend
STRONG
cohort comrade consort partner
Antonyms
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enemy foe opponent stranger
NOUN
man, boy
Synonyms
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boy chap dude guy lad man
NOUN
one of a pair
Synonyms
STRONGEST
match mate twin

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Lead author and research fellow, Dr. Matthew Ahmadi, emphasized that walking is not a complete solution to excessive sitting.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Warsh will press his Fed colleagues to cut short-term rates to offset such a tightening of the balance sheet, said Joe Gagnon, a fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

Mejia defeated Republican Joe Hathaway and will complete the congressional term of fellow Democrat Mikie Sherrill, who was elected governor in November.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

A justice system in which individual members wield the axe against fellow members with the threat of forced expulsion votes is not ideal.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

I know that sounds weird coming from a fellow middle school kid, but what are you gonna do?

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell

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