freemasonry

• Nom désignant une fraternité naturelle ou instinctive et une compréhension mutuelle entre personnes partageant des intérêts ou des origines similaires.

A noun referring to a natural or instinctive fellowship and mutual understanding between people who share similar interests or backgrounds.

indénombrable

1. B2formal

   A secretive fraternal organization that promotes moral and spiritual values among its members, often using symbolic rituals.

   franc-maçonnerie

   • He was initiated into Freemasonry at a lodge in London.
   • Freemasonry has a long history dating back to the Middle Ages.
   • Many influential historical figures were members of Freemasonry.
   • The principles of Freemasonry emphasize brotherly love and charity.

   Synonymescraftmasonry

2. Natural fellowshipC1informal

   A spontaneous and instinctive sense of mutual understanding and camaraderie among people who share similar interests or outlooks.

   Franc-maçonnerie naturelle

   • There was an immediate freemasonry between the two musicians when they started jamming together.
   • The freemasonry among the team members made the project a pleasure to work on.
   • They discovered a freemasonry of ideas during their late-night discussions.
   • A natural freemasonry exists between people who have faced similar hardships.

   Synonymesaffinitybondbrotherhoodcamaraderiefellowshipkinshiprapportsympathyunderstanding