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- Dictionaryfrat·er·nize/ˈfradərˌnīz/
verb
- 1. associate or form a friendship with someone, especially when one is not supposed to: "she ignored Elisabeth's warning glare against fraternizing with the enemy"
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Fraternize means to associate or mingle as brothers or on fraternal terms, or to be friendly or amiable. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and usage in military and social contexts.
Fraternize means to meet someone socially, especially someone who belongs to an opposing army or team, or has a different social position. Learn more about the verb fraternize, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Guys, you may not realize it, but when you hang out with your buds, you fraternize; that is, you associate in a friendly fashion with other men as though they were your brothers. As your wives or girlfriends would be quick to tell you, there's an undercurrent of misbehavior to the term fraternize.
FRATERNIZE meaning: 1. to meet someone socially, especially someone who belongs to an opposing army or team, or has a…. Learn more.
Fraternize definition: to associate socially or romantically with people considered inappropriate company, often due to a difference in status, as between managers and subordinates, or professors and students. See examples of FRATERNIZE used in a sentence.
verb. If you fraternize with someone, you associate with them in a friendly way. At these conventions, executives fraternized with the key personnel of other banks. [VERB + with] Mrs Zuckerman does not fraternize widely. [VERB] In the recession, disparate groups have fraternised in an atmosphere of mutual support. [VERB]
Fraternize means to associate with others in a friendly or brotherly way, or to associate with an enemy or opposing group. See the origin, synonyms, translations and usage of fraternize in different contexts.
