fellowman
Another human being
Fellowman refers to another human being, emphasizing shared humanity and mutual obligation: Love thy fellowman.
The term carries moral weight, invoking duties of compassion and fair treatment toward others.
It appears most often in religious, ethical, or philosophical contexts.
The plural is fellowmen, though the gender-neutral fellow human beings has largely replaced both forms.
Identical in amount
- companionOne who keeps company
- colleagueProfessional associate
- associateConnect mentally or socially
- contemporaryOf the present age
counterpart · comrade · compatriot · coworker · ally · partner · friend · acquaintance
Sharing another's emotions
- kindnessConsiderate, caring disposition
- benevolenceDisposition toward doing good
- charityVoluntary aid for others
- goodwillKindly, generous spirit
humaneness · altruism · generosity · understanding · sympathy · tolerance · caring · concern
Wholeness through cohesion
- brotherhoodKinship among men
- sisterhoodBond among women
- camaraderieGoodwill among companions
- togethernessState of close connection
cooperation · mutual aid · alliance · support · collaboration · collectivism · reciprocity · common cause
equal
Identical in amount
contemporary · counterpart · comrade · compatriot · coworker · ally · partner · friend · acquaintance · neighbor
empathy
Sharing another's emotions
- kindnessConsiderate, caring disposition
- benevolenceDisposition toward doing good
- charityVoluntary aid for others
goodwill · humaneness · altruism · generosity · understanding · sympathy · tolerance · caring · concern · decency
unity
Wholeness through cohesion
- brotherhoodKinship among men
- sisterhoodBond among women
- camaraderieGoodwill among companions
togetherness · cooperation · mutual aid · alliance · support · collaboration · collectivism · reciprocity · common cause · shared purpose
brother
Male with shared parents
kinsfolk · brethren · sibling · cousin · clan · tribe · family · relative · bloodline · lineage