1. (noun)Confederate a supporter of the Confederate States of America Synonyms: henchman, partner in crime, collaborator, accomplice Antonyms: divided, northern
2. (noun)confederate, collaborator, henchman, partner in crime someone who assists in a plot Synonyms: pardner, accomplice, collaborationist, partner, quisling, henchman, collaborator, partner in crime, cooperator, confederate Antonyms: divided, northern
3. (adj)accomplice, confederate a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan) Synonyms: henchman, partner in crime, confederate, collaborator, accomplice Antonyms: divided, northern
4. (adj)Confederate of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War Synonyms: confederative, allied Antonyms: northern, divided
5. (verb)allied, confederate, confederative united in a confederacy or league Synonyms: confederative, confederate, allied Antonyms: divided, northern
6. (verb)band together, confederate form a group or unite Synonyms: confederate, band together Antonyms: divided, northern
7. (verb)confederate form a confederation with; of nations Synonyms: band together Antonyms: northern, divided
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'confederate'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. confederate Colleague is used always in a good sense, associate and coadjutor generally so; ally, assistant, associate, attendant, companion, helper, either in a good or a bad sense; abetter, Synonyms: accessory, abetter _or_ abettor, associate, companion, henchman, accomplice, attendant, confederate, participator, ally, coadjutor, follower, partner, assistant, colleague, helper, retainer Antonyms: adversary, chief, foe, leader, principal, antagonist, commander, hinderer, opponent, rival, betrayer, enemy, instigator, opposer