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Fraternization vs Confraternization - What's the difference?

fraternization | confraternization |

As nouns the difference between fraternization and confraternization

is that fraternization is the act of fraternizing or uniting as brothers while confraternization is mutual fraternization (as brethren).

fraternization

English

Alternative forms

* fraternisation

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of fraternizing or uniting as brothers.
  • Having a friendly relationship with the enemy.
  • (chiefly, US, pejorative) any type of disallowed, supposedly unethical and unprofessional, social or intimate contact between employees, especially between different gender, class or rank.

    • Related terms

    * confraternization * fraternize * fraternism * non-fraternization * sexual fraternization

    External links

    * (wikipedia "fraternization")

    confraternization

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Mutual fraternization (as brethren)