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classmate

[klas-meyt, klahs-] / ˈklæsˌmeɪt, ˈklɑs- /

NOUN

friend

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acquaintance ally associate buddy colleague companion cousin partner roommate

STRONG

chum cohort compatriot comrade consort crony familiar intimate mate pal playmate schoolmate sidekick spare well-wisher

WEAK

alter ego bosom buddy soul mate

Antonyms

STRONGEST

antagonist enemy foe opponent stranger

WEAK

detractor

NOUN

mate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acquaintance bride buddy companion comrade coworker playmate roommate schoolmate spouse

STRONG

analog assistant associate chum cohort colleague compeer complement concomitant consort coordinate counterpart crony double duplicate familiar fellow friend groom helper helpmate intimate match pal peer reciprocal sidekick twin

WEAK

alter ego bedmate

Antonyms

STRONGEST

enemy foe opponent stranger

STRONG

antagonist detractor

NOUN

school child

Synonyms

STRONG

pupil student

WEAK

day-pupil learner school classmate school kid school lad schoolboy schoolchild schoolgirl

NOUN

schoolmate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acquaintance chum comrade

STRONG

friend

Antonyms

STRONGEST

enemy

Example Sentences

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In all, Juin borrowed $2 million from his former classmate, according to court documents.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

My own high-school senior, hearing I was writing about looksmaxxing, started rambling on about a classmate who spent days ranking boys in their school as low-, mid- and high-tier normies based on their facial features.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

And they learned that Yasser Lopez, a classmate, had been stopped in a car with three friends on the way to a soccer game and taken into custody.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

Ali Nasreddine, a colleague and former classmate, had known Serhan, a father of an eight-year-old girl, for over 30 years.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

This opened the floodgates, and soon, every classmate of hers was clapping.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

classmate

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