Synonyms & related words for schoolmate

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of schoolmate — including classmate, schoolfellow, schoolboy, schoolgirl, colleague, buddy. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to schoolmate

Explore words related to schoolmate — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include schoolfriend, friend, student, schoolkid, workmate, alumnus, schoolchild, girlfriend. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for schoolmate

Common synonyms for schoolmate include classmate, schoolfellow, schoolboy, schoolgirl, colleague, buddy, roommate, pal — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does schoolmate come from?

The word schoolmate breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root school-, from Greek schole (“leisure, school”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.