fellow
/ˈfɛloʊ/
noun
- A man or boy (often used in a friendly or informal way).
- My grandfather was a kind old fellow with a great sense of humor.
- That fellow over there is the new math teacher.
- He's a friendly fellow who always says hello to everyone.
- A person who shares a particular activity, situation, or condition with another; a comrade or associate.
- The soldiers considered each other fellow survivors after the battle.
- She greeted her fellow students on the first day of class.
- We were fellow travelers on the long train ride across the country.
- A member of a learned society or academic institution, often holding a research or teaching position.
- The university awarded him a research fellowship to study climate change.
- As a senior fellow at the institute, he advises on public policy.
- She was elected a fellow of the Royal Society for her work in chemistry.
Antonyms
adjective
- Belonging to the same class, group, or situation; sharing a common characteristic.
- She felt an instant bond with her fellow volunteers at the animal shelter.
- I asked my fellow employees for their opinions on the new schedule.
- The conference brought together fellow scientists from around the world.