coequals
Those ranking identically
Coequals are people or things equal to one another in status, rank, or importance.
The word emphasizes mutual equality rather than hierarchy: The three branches of government were designed as coequals.
As an adjective, coequal describes this relationship: coequal partners in the firm.
Equivalent persons or things
- colleaguesProfessional associates
- fellowsCompanions or associates
- associatesConnected persons or links
- contemporariesPeople of same era
coevals · brethren · confreres · compatriots · congeners · kindred · match · equivalents
State of being equal
- equipoiseEqual distribution of weight
- counterpoiseBalancing opposing force
- evennessUniform, balanced quality
- symmetryInvariance under transformation
proportionality · reciprocity · mutuality · correspondence · leveling · equalization · counterbalance · offsetting
Joint intellectual work
- allianceFormal union of parties
- cooperationJoint action toward shared aims
- associationGroup with shared aim
- coalitionTemporary alliance for action
teamwork · fellowship · comradeship · confederation · consortium · affiliation · duo · entente
Harmony between parties
- concordMutual agreement, peaceful relations
- consensusGeneral group agreement
- rapportHarmonious mutual connection
- unityWholeness through cohesion
cooperation · compatibility · understanding · amity · consonance · synergy · congruity · collegiality
counterparts
Equivalent persons or things
- colleaguesProfessional associates
- fellowsCompanions or associates
- associatesConnected persons or links
contemporaries · coevals · brethren · confreres · compatriots · congeners · kindred · match · equivalents · analogues
parity
State of being equal
- equipoiseEqual distribution of weight
- counterpoiseBalancing opposing force
- evennessUniform, balanced quality
symmetry · proportionality · reciprocity · mutuality · correspondence · leveling · equalization · counterbalance · offsetting
collaboration
Joint intellectual work
- allianceFormal union of parties
- cooperationJoint action toward shared aims
- associationGroup with shared aim
coalition · teamwork · fellowship · comradeship · confederation · consortium · affiliation · duo · entente · pact
accord
Harmony between parties
- concordMutual agreement, peaceful relations
- consensusGeneral group agreement
- rapportHarmonious mutual connection
unity · cooperation · compatibility · understanding · amity · consonance · synergy · congruity · collegiality · egalitarianism
coequalssubordinates
Those ranked below
superiors · inferiors · underlings · masters · overlords
coequalsdominators
Those who rule completely
rulers · oppressors · tyrants · dictators · autocrats