noun
sodality
Sodality (noun) means a club or organisation whose members share a common aim.
noun
1
A club or organisation whose members share a common aim.
"There’d even evolved somehow a kind of sodality or fan club that sat around, read from her books and discussed her Theory."
— Thomas Pynchon (1963)
2
The state of spending time with others as friends or companions.
"Those would, he thought, be expatriate writers. He was, of course, one of those himself now, but he was indifferent to the duties and pleasures of sodality."
— Anthony Burgess, Enderby Outside (1968)
3
Spiritual communion with a divine being; a fellowship.
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Etymology
Comes from the French sodalité, or from its source, the Latin sodālitās, from sodālis (“companion”).
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What is the meaning of sodality?
"sodality" (noun) means a club or organisation whose members share a common aim.
What is another word for sodality?
Other words for "sodality" include brotherhood, fraternity.
What are the different meanings of sodality?
"sodality" has 3 main meanings: 1. A club or organisation whose members share a common aim; 2. The state of spending time with others as friends or companions; 3. Spiritual communion with a divine being; a fellowship.