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View synonyms for esprit de corps
esprit de corps
[ e-spree duh kawr ]
noun
- a sense of unity and of common interests and responsibilities, as developed among a group of persons closely associated in a task, cause, enterprise, etc.
Synonyms: fellowship, solidarity, bonding, camaraderie
esprit de corps
/ ɛˈspriː də ˈkɔː; ɛspri də kɔr /
noun
- consciousness of and pride in belonging to a particular group; the sense of shared purpose and fellowship
esprit de corps
- The feeling of camaraderie among members of a group or an organization: “The campers have been together for only one week, but they are already bound by a strong esprit de corps.” From French, meaning “group spirit.”
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Word History and Origins
Origin of esprit de corps1
First recorded in 1770–80; from French: literally, “group spirit”
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